Exclusive: Trump says he might send second carrier to strike Iran if talks fail
Summary
President Trump is thinking about sending another aircraft carrier to the Middle East in case talks with Iran don't work out. The U.S. and Iran recently started talks again, but there are still differences, especially about Iran's nuclear program. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu is visiting Washington to discuss these issues.Key Facts
- President Trump might send a second aircraft carrier to the Middle East if talks with Iran fail.
- The U.S. and Iran started new talks in Oman after a 12-day conflict in June.
- A U.S. official confirmed discussions about sending more military forces to the region.
- The USS Abraham Lincoln is currently in the area with fighter jets and other military equipment.
- President Trump believes Iran is more serious about negotiations because of the military threat.
- Iran publicly insists it will only discuss its nuclear program and wants to keep enriching uranium.
- Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu will visit Washington to talk about the negotiations.
- Iran's adviser Ali Larijani met with key mediators in Oman and Qatar to discuss the talks.
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