Next to the Israeli prime minister, Binyamine Netanyahuthe US president Donald Trump has announced that Washington y Tehran They are participating in direct conversations about the Iranian nuclear program. “They will continue on Saturday, we have a very important meeting and we will see what can happen, and I think everyone agrees that it would be preferable to reach an agreement,” Trump said in the oval office to journalists. In turn, the two leaders have discussed THE WAR AGAINST GAZA in the middle of an aggravation of the Israeli offensive.
For the Republican President, the solution goes through a American enclave control. “It’s a horrible place,” Trump insisted in reference to the Gaza Strip. “You know what I call it, A fantastic place where nobody wants to live“, He added, stressing that” having a peace force like the United States there, controlling and appropriating the strip, would be good. ” Netanyahu has supported his plan To take and empty Gaza. “They must have the option to go wherever they want,” he said about the residents of the enclave.
Beyond discussing tariffs, Trump has dedicated much of his meeting with the press to expose his Advances with Iran. When watching the “direct” conversations with Tehran, the US president has recognized that negotiators of both countries have been found for the first time in the same room since the signing of the Nuclear Agreement in 2015. Three years later, Trump himself announces the resumption of dialogue unilaterally withdrew to the United States of the historic nuclear agreement. In return, he imposed a collection of sanctions against the country of the Ayatolás. He responded with a reduction of his commitment to the signed agreements until Washington returned to the conditions.
Trump threats
From his return to the White House, Trump has insisted on the imposition of these sanctions. This policy has been widely criticized by the Iranian government, plunged into a ECONOMIC CRISIS because of part, of Washington’s punishments. In addition, the president has recently threatened Iran with “Bombards” and “More Tariffs” If it does not access to sign an agreement with the US for which it undertakes not to develop nuclear weapons. During his meeting on Monday, Trump and Netanyahu have engaged in a “strong debate about Iran”, since the first defends that it is “preferable” to avoid the acquisition of more nuclear weapons to the confrontation proposed by the second.
“We are both united in the Objective that Iran does not obtain nuclear weapons“Netanyahu said.” If it can be achieved by diplomatic route, as was done in Libya, I think it would be positive, “he added. Despite supporting his historic ally, the Israeli leader has been cautious. Low intensity confrontation For the war against Gaza, which reached its highest point with the launch of drones and rockets by the Iranians towards Israeli territory.
Year and a half of war
This Monday there has also been a year and a half of the beginning of the war against Gaza, due to Hamas’s attack on October 7, 2023. The day has begun with the chilling images of a journalist being burned alive after Israel bombard the store next to the Naser hospital, in the town of Jan Yunissouth of the strip, where a group of communicators slept. At least two people have died and another nine have been seriously injured. Gaza has already become the most dangerous place in the world for journalists, with some 13 correspondents killed on average every week.
In addition, at least a quarantine people have died in Israeli attacks since the early hours of this Monday. Both in the United States and in Israel, protests against the decision of the Israeli government to return to war, dynamiting the agreement of Alto El Fuego and exchange of hostages for prisoners. The war in Gaza “will stop its activity at some point … in the not too distant future,” Trump said. “We have a problem with hostages; taking them out is a long process,” added the US president in reference to the 49 captives They still remain in the enclave. Netanyahu has said that his team is working on an agreement to release them, without further specifications.