Trump's Sanctions Strategy: Hopeful Rhetoric Towards Iran
President Donald Trump expressed willingness to remove U.S. sanctions on Iran under the right circumstances. During a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu, Trump compared the potential easing of restrictions on Iran to a recent decision on Syria. He emphasized a desire for peaceful Iranian development.
Devdiscourse News Desk | Washington DC | Updated: 08-07-2025 05:44 IST | Created: 08-07-2025 05:44 IST
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In a recent statement, U.S. President Donald Trump voiced his willingness to lift sanctions on Iran when the time is right. This declaration came during a dinner with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Trump alluded to a fresh strategy, comparing the situation with Iran to a recent adjustment of U.S. sanctions on Syria. The removal of these restrictions aimed to aid Syria's development, a model Trump hopes can eventually apply to Iran.
Emphasizing the U.S. position, Trump expressed a desire to see Iran rebuild peacefully. He criticized Iran's past hostile rhetoric towards America and Israel, indicating a potential shift if such attitudes change.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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