Trump on Iran negotiations: US president calls off strikes amid breakthrough

Al Jazeera Al Jazeera — 2min

US President Donald Trump says he has called off planned strikes on Iran, citing what he described as a breakthrough in high level negotiations with Tehran.

However Iran’s Foreign Ministry says Tehran has not reached a final decision yet.

Speaking at the White House, Trump said the “final points” of an agreement had been approved by all parties involved.

Al Jazeera’s Chief US Correspondent Alan Fisher reports from Washington, DC.

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