According to the Wall Street Journal, the president supported the Israeli offensive in South Pars, but conditions further actions on Tehran’s behavior in the Strait of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump does not want further attacks on Iran’s energy infrastructure following Israel’s offensive against the South Pars gas field on Wednesday, the report said. Wall Street Journalciting American officials.
Trump, who was briefed in advance about the Israeli attack on South Pars, supported the move as a message to Tehran amid the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and could again consider attacks on other Iranian energy facilities depending on Iran’s next moves in the waterway, according to the newspaper.
A Reuters was unable to independently verify the information in the report.
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