US has no immediate plan to strike Iran, Trump tells FT
Financial Times's headline. Reported by Financial Times, Financial Times World, Middle East Eye, The Jerusalem Post, TASS, Al-Monitor and 1 more.
What the sources say, in brief
According to the Financial Times, US President Donald Trump said the United States has no immediate plan to strike Iran, describing his position with Tehran as 'brilliant' in an interview held hours before midterm polls closed. The Jerusalem Post reported that Trump said the US is 'getting everything we want' in negotiations, a remark that came after a senior Iranian official told Reuters that Iran and the US are far from reaching a deal to end the war. TASS and NDTV also reported the no-immediate-strike position. Al-Monitor, citing Reuters, quoted Trump saying 'We seem to be getting everything we want.' The sources describe the story as developing.
Key points
- The Financial Times reported Trump said the US has no immediate plan to strike Iran.
- The Financial Times quoted Trump calling his position with Tehran 'brilliant' in an interview before midterm polls closed.
- The Jerusalem Post said a senior Iranian official told Reuters that Iran and the US are far from reaching a deal to end the war.
- Al-Monitor, citing Reuters, quoted Trump saying 'We seem to be getting everything we want.'.
What we know
- Trump told the Financial Times the US has no immediate plans to strike Iran.
- Trump described his position with Tehran as 'brilliant' in the FT interview.
- The interview took place hours before US midterm polls closed, according to the Financial Times.
- A senior Iranian official told Reuters on Tuesday that Iran and the US are far from reaching a deal to end the war, according to the Jerusalem Post.
Sources differ: The Jerusalem Post reports Iran and the US are far from a deal, while the Financial Times and Al-Monitor do not mention this point.
Generated from the headlines and excerpts below and checked automatically: any number or name not present in the sources rejects the summary, and each bullet is checked the same way. Version 2.
US has no immediate plan to strike Iran, Trump tells FT. According to the Financial Times, US President Donald Trump said the United States has no immediate plan to strike Iran, describing his position with Tehran as 'brilliant' in an interview held hours before midterm polls closed. The Jerusalem Post reported that Trump said the US is 'getting everything we want' in negotiations, a remark that came after a senior Iranian official told Reuters that Iran and the US are far from reaching a deal to end the war. TASS and NDTV also reported the no-immediate-strike position. Al-Monitor, citing Reuters, quoted Trump saying 'We seem to be getting everything we want.' The sources describe the story as developing. Covered by 7 publications. Financial Times: US has no immediate plan to strike Iran, Trump tells FT. Financial Times World: US has no immediate plan to strike Iran, Trump tells FT. Middle East Eye: Trump suggests no immediate plan to strike Iran, but says US 'locked and loaded'. The Jerusalem Post: Trump says US has no immediate plans to strike Iran, ‘getting everything we want’ in negotiations. TASS: US has no immediate plans to strike Iran — Trump. Al-Monitor: US has no immediate plan to strike Iran, Trump tells FT. NDTV: Trump Says US Has No Immediate Plan To Strike Iran.
Who is covering it
- Financial Times United Kingdom US has no immediate plan to strike Iran, Trump tells FT President says position with Tehran is ‘brilliant’ in interview just hours before midterm polls close 3 h ago · Tier 1
- Financial Times World United Kingdom US has no immediate plan to strike Iran, Trump tells FT President says position with Tehran is ‘brilliant’ in interview just hours before midterm polls close 3 h ago · Tier 2
- Middle East Eye United Kingdom Trump suggests no immediate plan to strike Iran, but says US 'locked and loaded' Trump suggests no immediate plan to strike Iran, but says US 'locked and loaded' Speaking to the Financial Times, US President Donald Trump indicated that are no immediate plans to strike Iran. "I'm ready, we're ready. We're locked and loaded if we need to go, but there may be no reason for it," he 1 h ago · Tier 3
- The Jerusalem Post Israel Trump says US has no immediate plans to strike Iran, ‘getting everything we want’ in negotiations Trump's comments came after a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Tuesday that Iran and the US are far from reaching a deal to end the war. 39 min ago · Tier 3
- TASS Russia US has no immediate plans to strike Iran — Trump The US president added that he is satisfied with the current state of affairs on the Iran issue 2 h ago · Tier 3
- Al-Monitor United States US has no immediate plan to strike Iran, Trump tells FT Nov 3 (Reuters) - The United States has no immediate plans to strike Iran, President Donald Trump told the Financial Times. In an interview with the FT on Tuesday, Trump suggested he was content with the state of the stand-off with Iran. “We seem to be getting everything we want,” Trump said in the 2 h ago · Tier 3
- NDTV India Trump Says US Has No Immediate Plan To Strike Iran The United States has no immediate plans to strike Iran, President Trump told the Financial Times. 2 h ago · Tier 3
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