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Middle East crisis live: Trump claims Iranian supreme leader is involved in US negotiations
President says he would ‘like to meet’ Mojtaba Khamenei, who US officials have previously said was injured in attacks, and says Iran has said it will not have a nuclear weapon In more comments to the New York Post, Trump scoffed at claims that he was tricked by Netanyahu into joining the war against Iran. “He tricked me? I’m the one who started it,” he said. Continue reading...
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According to The Guardian’s source item, Middle East crisis live: Trump claims Iranian supreme leader is involved in US negotiations, President says he would ‘like to meet’ Mojtaba Khamenei, who US officials have previously said was injured in attacks, and says Iran has said it will not have a nuclear weapon In more comments to the New York Post, Trump scoffed at claims that he was tricked by Netanyahu into joining the war against Iran. “He tricked me? I’m the one who started it,” he said. Continue reading…
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- Middle East crisis live: Trump claims Iranian supreme leader is involved in US negotiationsThe Guardian - 2026-06-03T11:51:41+00:00
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