Day 148 | Trump mulls escalation in Iran but says Tehran is getting ‘more serious’ in talksUS President Donald Trump said the United States and Iran remain engaged in negotiations, adding that he believes Tehran is "getting more serious."
Trump said Washington's strategy for ending the war could be achieved either through diplomacy or military action.
His comments came as the US bombing campaign against Iran entered its 13th consecutive night following the collapse of a ceasefire agreement earlier this month.
Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan said they intercepted new Iranian missile and drone attacks on Friday.
Tehran said the attacks targeted American military assets across the region.
Day 148 | Trump mulls escalation in Iran but says Tehran is getting ‘more serious’ in talks
US President Donald Trump said the United States and Iran remain engaged in negotiations, adding that he believes Tehran is "getting more serious." Earlier on Friday, Trump met with senior advisers and Cabinet officials at the White House to discuss possible next steps if diplomatic efforts fail, according to a source familiar with the meeting.
Trump said Washington's strategy for ending the war could be achieved either through diplomacy or military action. His comments came as the US bombing campaign against Iran entered its 13th consecutive night following the collapse of a ceasefire agreement earlier this month.
Kuwait, Bahrain, and Jordan said they intercepted new Iranian missile and drone attacks on Friday. The strikes came hours after US airstrikes reportedly killed four people and partially damaged a facility belonging to Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, according to Iranian state media. Tehran said the attacks targeted American military assets across the region.