US President Donald Trump spoke in Florida after a call with Putin, who reportedly said he wanted to be ‘helpful’ on the Middle East war. Trump expects the war on Iran to end soon, claiming the US and Israel have targeted 5,000 sites since it began on February 28. He warned of a larger attack if Iran continues to block shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, and mentioned ongoing efforts to target Iran’s drone and missile capabilities. Trump also expressed disappointment over Iran’s new supreme leader, while Putin congratulated the leader and reaffirmed support for Tehran.
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