The President of the United States, Donald Trump, said this Sunday (7) that will call Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to urge him not to respond to recent Iranian attacks on Israelinformed the website Axios.
“I’m going to call Bibi (Netanyahu) right now and tell him not to answer,” Trump declared in a telephone interview, according to Axios reporter Barak Ravid. “They both had fun. Israel launched its attack and Iran launched its attack. We don’t need another one,” he stated, according to excerpts that Ravid published on X.
This Sunday’s missile launch It was Iran’s first against Israel since a ceasefire came into force on April 8. Trump expressed concern that the attacks would delay negotiations.
“The Iranian attacks didn’t hurt anyone. Hopefully Israel won’t retaliate. If Bibi retaliates, it will simply continue as it has for the last 47 years, or the last 3,000 years,” said the American president.
“We are very close to a final deal with Iran. It’s going to be a good deal. I don’t want it to be ruined by what’s happening now,” he added.
The president also criticized Israel’s attacks on Beirut this Sundaysaying he was “unhappy with it.”
The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment from AFP.
