Trump Not Ruling Out Military Confrontation With Iran

By Arutz Sheva
Posted on 05/09/19 | News Source: MATZAV

President Trump said on Thursday he could not rule out a military confrontation with Iran given the heightened tensions between the two countries, Reuters reported.

The president also urged Iran’s leadership to sit down and talk with him about giving up Tehran’s nuclear program.

At an impromptu news conference at the White House, Trump declined to say what prompted him to deploy the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier group to the region over what was described as unspecified threats.

“We have information that you don’t want to know about. They were very threatening and we have to have great security for this country and many other places,” he said, according to Reuters.

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