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US president claims Iranian officials fear being killed by their own people if they negotiate

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President Donald Trump stated Thursday during an interview in New York City that Iranian officials are afraid of being assassinated by their own population if they admit to seeking a peace deal with the United States and Israel regarding ongoing conflict.

US President Donald Trump insists that Iran is taking part in peace talks but claims Iranian negotiators fear admitting this because of threats from their own side.

— [Mar 26, 01:57] Donald Trump dice que las autoridades de Irán quieren un acuerdo pero lo niegan por miedo a 'ser asesinados por su propia gente' (Clarin)

'They'll be killed': Trump says Iran is negotiating but afraid to say it because they fear being assassinated by their own people.

— [Mar 26, 05:17] Donald Trump dice que las autoridades de Irán quieren un acuerdo pero lo niegan por miedo a 'ser asesinados por su propia gente' (Lopezdoriga)

'They'll be killed': US President says Iran wants to negotiate but is afraid of admitting it because they fear being assassinated by their own people.

— [Mar 26, 05:17] Donald Trump dice que las autoridades de Irán quieren un acuerdo pero lo niegan por miedo a 'ser asesinados por su propia gente' (Lopezdoriga)

'They'll be killed': US President says Iran wants to negotiate but is afraid of admitting it because they fear being assassinated by their own people.

— [Mar 26, 05:17] Donald Trump dice que las autoridades de Irán quieren un acuerdo pero lo niegan por miedo a 'ser asesinados por su propia gente' (Lopezdoriga)
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US President Donald Trump criticized Iran's leadership for allegedly fearing negotiation while simultaneously threatening decisive military action against Tehran to prevent the acquisition of its first-ever atomic bomb before he leaves office on January 20, and claimed that US systems successfully intercepted all 100 missiles in a recent barrage.