Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDonald Trump confirmed that negotiations with Iran are "still ongoing" and expressed optimism about signing a peace deal within "two or three days", which he said would lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Trump claimed there were no more "sticking points" in the talks, anticipating a "very good, strong, powerful deal" soon. His comments followed an agreement between Iran and Israel to halt attacks after the two sides exchanged fire, which had threatened to escalate the conflict in the Middle East. Trump asserted his influence over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying Netanyahu "does it" if told to do something, but also warned him against fighting Iran alone. Separately, a US Army Apache helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, with its two crew members safely rescued; the cause of the incident remains unclear. In fullIran-US war latest: Trump says he expects to sign peace deal in ‘two or three days’ after warning NetanyahuThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Trump claims there are no more ‘sticking points’ in Iran peace talks
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.AllNewsSportCultureLifestyleDonald Trump confirmed that negotiations with Iran are "still ongoing" and expressed optimism about signing a peace deal within "two or three days", which he said would lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Trump claimed there were no more "sticking points" in the talks, anticipating a "very good, strong, powerful deal" soon. His comments followed an agreement between Iran and Israel to halt attacks after the two sides exchanged fire, which had threatened to escalate the conflict in the Middle East. Trump asserted his influence over Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, saying Netanyahu "does it" if told to do something, but also warned him against fighting Iran alone. Separately, a US Army Apache helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, with its two crew members safely rescued; the cause of the incident remains unclear. In fullIran-US war latest: Trump says he expects to sign peace deal in ‘two or three days’ after warning NetanyahuThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
