Trump denies Irans alleged breach of no new wars pledge
June 8, 2026 • Google News World
US President Donald Trump has rejected the notion that Iran’s recent military actions in the Middle East betray his “no new wars” campaign message.
According to reports, Trump made this statement during a recent interview on NBC’s ‘Meet the Press’. The comments were in response to questions about Iran’s involvement in conflicts in the region and whether it contradicts his stance on not starting new wars.
Trump stated that he did not promise anything regarding ending wars and dismissed the idea that Iran’s actions are a betrayal of his campaign message. He also referred to the recent military exercises as a “military exercise” rather than an actual war.
The comments come amid heightened tensions in the region, particularly with regards to US-Iran relations and the ongoing conflict in Yemen. The situation has sparked concerns about the potential for escalation and its impact on global stability.
Trump’s response to the question has been met with varying reactions from different news outlets, with some reporting that he denied vowing not to start new wars, while others stated that he dismissed the idea of Iran betraying his campaign message.
The US President’s comments have sparked debate about his stance on foreign policy and whether his actions align with his campaign promises.
Source: Google News World