Netanyahu reportedly urges Trump to approve new Iran strike after US election
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is said to have pressed US President Donald Trump during a phone call to support a new attack on Iran following the November 3 US election.
KEY POINTS
- Netanyahu reportedly urged Trump to support a new attack on Iran
- The reported phone call discussed Iranian-Qatari diplomatic contacts in Doha
- Trump reportedly asked Netanyahu not to interfere in diplomatic efforts
- Qatari-mediated talks to end the war continued for a third day in Doha
- Netanyahu reportedly wants the attack after the November 3 US election
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly pressed US President Donald Trump during a telephone conversation to support a new attack on Iran. According to Channel 12 television, Netanyahu raised the diplomatic contacts between Iranian representatives and Qatari mediators in Doha, Qatar's capital.
Netanyahu reportedly made harsh assessments about the diplomatic process during the call. He is said to be concerned that continuing mediation efforts could significantly reduce pressure on Iran.
“Netanyahu wants any new US attack on Iran to take place after the November 3 US election.”
Trump reportedly asked Netanyahu to refrain from interfering in diplomatic efforts and to give a chance to negotiations that could be conducted with the Tehran administration.
The phone call took place while the Trump administration was publicly discussing preparations for possible new US attacks on Iran. No concrete sign of disagreement between the two leaders was recorded.
Meanwhile, Qatari-mediated talks between Iranian and Qatari delegations in Doha continued on their third day, aiming to end the war. Qatari mediators were also reported to maintain direct contact with US Vice President James David Vance, Trump's Middle East Special Envoy Steve Witkoff, and Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner.
Netanyahu reportedly wants any new US attack on Iran to take place after the US presidential election scheduled for November 3.
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