Trump: Israel to be consulted on when to end Iran war, but final call rests with the US

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US President Donald Trump said the timing for ending the military conflict with Iran would be discussed with Israel, but the final decision would be made by the United States.
Trump said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would participate in decision-making on when to end the Iran war, and that it would be decided at an appropriate time after taking all factors into account.
He said tensions across the Middle East have sharply escalated as the United States and Israel strike Iran's nuclear and military facilities and Iran responds with missile and drone attacks.

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US President Donald Trump said that while the timing for ending the military conflict with Iran would be determined in consultation with Israel, the final decision would be made by the United States.

According to CNN on the 8th (local time), Trump said regarding when to end the war with Iran, "We will decide together with Israel," while adding, "The final authority will rest with the United States."

He said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would take part in the decision-making process. However, on the timing of ending the war, he said it would be decided "at an appropriate time after taking all factors into account."

He also suggested that if the United States halts its military operations, Israel likewise would not need to continue the war.

In recent days, the United States and Israel have continued strikes targeting Iran's nuclear and military facilities, while Iran has responded with missile and drone attacks, sharply escalating tensions across the Middle East.