Iran appears to be standing down: Trump

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US President Donald Trump said Iran appeared to be 'standing down' after missile strikes on US troop bases in Iraq

"All of our soldiers are safe and only minimal damage was sustained at our military bases. Our great American forces are prepared for anything," he said in an address to the nation from the White House."Iran appears to be standing down, which is a good thing for all parties concerned and a very good thing for the world. No American or Iraqi lives were lost."

Trump announced the United States would be imposing"additional punishing sanctions" on Iran but made no mention of possible retaliation to Tuesday's missile attacks -- seen by experts as a measured first response by Iran to theHe urged world powers including Russia and China to abandon the 2015 nuclear accord with Iran and work toward a new agreement.

"We must all work together toward making a deal with Iran that makes the world a safer and more peaceful place," he said.

 

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Wishful u think they gonna roll around while u bully them in to submit hey u old gwat get a haircut man u look like u stepped out of a space show, 🤪😜

This guy's are desperate for return of the almadi crazy enough for any action

Mr Trump is a dog that can't bite

Please president talk about this table talk please

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