U.S. President Donald Trump speaks with reporters in Washington. File.
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U.S. President Donald Trump mentioned on Monday (March 23, 2026) the U.S. has had good and productive conversations with Iran and he’ll order the navy to postpone any navy strikes towards Iranian energy vegetation and vitality infrastructure for 5 days.
Mr. Trump’s transfer adopted a risk by Iran to assault Israel’s energy vegetation and people supplying U.S. bases throughout the Gulf area if the U.S. targets Iran’s energy community.
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Conversations with Iran will proceed all through the week, Trump mentioned in a social media submit. “I HAVE INSTRUCTED THE DEPARTMENT OF WAR TO POSTPONE ANY AND ALL MILITARY STRIKES AGAINST IRANIAN POWER PLANTS AND ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE FOR A FIVE DAY PERIOD, SUBJECT TO THE SUCCESS OF THE ONGOING MEETINGS AND DISCUSSIONS,” he wrote.
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