Trump: Israel, Iran must stop shooting ‘immediately’
AI Summary
Following escalated military exchanges between Israel and Iran—the largest since an April ceasefire—US President Trump called for both countries to immediately halt hostilities. Trump stated that both sides desire an immediate ceasefire and that final peace negotiations are underway, cautioning against disruption by 'ignorance or stupidity,' while reaffirming that sanctions against Iran remain in place.
President Trump on Monday urged Israel and Iran to stop shooting “immediately” after Tehran stepped in to back its proxy, Hezbollah, in the wake of an offensive campaign by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) in Lebanon.
“Israel and Iran must immediately stop ‘shooting,’” Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social.
“Both sides, Israel and...