4 minutes agoTrump reiterates Monday's deadline for Iran to reach agreement
Periskopi(3 months ago)
(3 months ago)US President Donald Trump reiterated Monday's deadline for Iran to reach an agreement and open the Hormuz Strait, or face attacks on their energy infrastructure, in a telephone interview with Fox News journalist Trey Yings, reports CNN. Iranians negotiating with the States [...]
Iranians negotiating with the United States have been offered a limited amnesty, Yingst said, citing Trump. If they fail to reach an agreement with the U.S., Trump told reporters they would seize Iranian oil, a step Trump had said earlier that Americans might not have the patience to accept.
Yingst said Trump has told him Iranians were trying to postpone the negotiations deadline for the agreement, which, according to him, sparked the attack on the bridge last week. He added that Trump has also said there is a good “chance of an agreement by Monday's deadline, even though there have been no public signals from Iranian officials that an agreement is close.
Trump had earlier given Iran the 6 April deadline to reach an agreement or face attacks on critical infrastructure, following the extension of an earlier 10-day deadline.
Earlier Sunday, Trump warned Iran that the Tuesday “will be Thermo plant Day and Bridge Day, all summed up in one, Iran. There will be nothing like this! /Periscope
