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Why did the USA not strike Iran? - STATEMENT FROM TRUMP

Why did the USA not strike Iran? - STATEMENT FROM TRUMP

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16 January 2026, 23:28

US President Donald Trump stated that no one convinced him to refrain from striking Iran and he made this decision himself.

Modern.az reports that the White House leader made this statement while answering journalists' questions on the South Lawn of the White House.

In response to a question about whether representatives of Arab states and Israel had urged him not to strike Iran, Trump stated that “no one convinced him, he convinced himself”.

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