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Trump halts further strikes on Iranian energy sites

6 articles | Updated 2d ago | Created 2d ago
Tehran, Iran TRANSLATED
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U.S. President Donald Trump has signaled to Tehran that he opposes any additional attacks against Iran's critical infrastructure following Wednesday morning Israeli airstrikes at the South Pars natural gas facility in southern Iraq (or as reported by some sources), according to a Wall Street Journal report citing multiple officials who confirmed his position ahead of time, while noting it supported this specific strike.

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    U.S. President Donald Trump opposes further strikes on Iranian energy infrastructure following Israel's attack on the South Pars gas field.
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    Trump supported and knew about in advance regarding Wednesday's Israeli strike but now wants to stop additional attacks, according to U.S. officials cited by The Wall Street Journal.
Mar 18 Israel attacked the South Pars gas field; Trump knew about this in advance and supported it initially.
20:53 UTC (approx) Trump opposes further strikes on Iranian energy sites after the South Pars attack, per WSJ report citing U.S. officials.