If the Agreement Fails, the Consequences Could Be 'Very Painful': Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump has stated that he is "very optimistic" about the prospects of reaching a possible agreement with Iran. He noted that recently, the Iranian side's position has become more measured and calculated.

Trump indicated that Iran is showing a willingness to accept the conditions he believes should be accepted. At the same time, he emphasized that if the agreement does not materialize, the consequences could be "very painful." He also reported that he had a conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, mentioning the necessity to act more prudently and to avoid escalation of the situation.