US President Donald Trump, who announced "very successful attacks" on Iran, gave his first comment to the media on the matter. This is reported by UNN.
Details
During a brief phone conversation with Axios, the White House chief stated that "Israel is now much safer."
He plans to address the nation at 10:00 PM ET (5:00 AM Kyiv time - ed.)
Meanwhile, an unnamed Israeli official told the publication that the Trump administration had preemptively informed Israel about the US strikes on Iran. Additionally, a White House representative told the media that Trump spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after the operation.
Another senior Israeli official told the publication that B-2 stealth bombers were used for the strike.
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Meanwhile, NBC News, citing several senior White House officials, reports that Trump will state during his address to the citizens that the US currently does not plan additional strikes on Iran.
Officials said Trump hopes the strikes will push Iran to the negotiating table as he pressures its leaders to make a deal that ends this war
The media adds that Trump, in a brief comment, called the strikes on Iran "a complete and absolute success."
Recall
Donald Trump announced a successful US attack on three Iranian nuclear facilities, including Fordo, Natanz, and Isfahan. According to him, the operation was completed, and all aircraft left Iranian airspace.
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