From The New Indian Express
Center Owned by Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.Economic sanctions working effectively, 'no need' for major combat operations against Iran, says Rubio
What's behind this
Israel’s outgoing prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been reported to call U.S. President Donald Trump “every day” to push for a resumption of military action against Iran, though some sources say he is not actively pressing for a restart of strikes. Gulf and Arab leaders have urged Trump to hold off any fresh Iran strikes and to prioritize diplomatic efforts. Meanwhile, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that economic sanctions and other restrictions on Iran are working so effectively that there is currently no need to resume major combat operations.
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What each side is saying
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left · 2 outlets
US Secretary of State says Trump ‘identified a very real threat’ in Iran and worked to stop it from pursuing a nuclear weapon
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center · 3 outlets
The phone calls to Trump come as the US continues to launch occasional strikes against Iran, the latest target being Qeshm Island.
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right · 2 outlets
US President Donald Trump said he considers the war in Iran to be "militarily effectively over", suggesting that he is not currently prepared to resume the bombing campaign that has inflicted widespread damage on the Islamic Republic and sent shockwaves through the global economy.
— India TV
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PARIS: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday said he saw no need to resume major combat operations against Iran because economic sanctions and other restrictions were working so effectively. "The economic campaign (against Iran) is so devastating that right now there is no need for major…
