Washington, March 23, 2026 US President Donald Trump said on Monday that the US military will postpone strikes on Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure for five days after “productive” talks between Washington and Tehran.
In a post on Truth Social written in capital letters, Trump said the two countries had “very good and productive discussions regarding a complete and comprehensive resolution of the hostilities in the region.” middle east.”
Speaking to reporters later, Trump said that Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, two of his senior envoys, began the talks on Sunday and would continue today. Trump said the agreement with Iran would ban nuclear weapons and involve regime change.
Iran responded by saying there were no direct talks and that Trump’s move was aimed at reducing energy Prices And “buying time” for his military plans, according to media reports.