US President Donald Trump announced in an interview with the "60 Minutes" program that he does not seek to escalate the war with Iran after the end of the US midterm elections. In response to a question about the possibility of military conflicts, he said: "I am not looking for such a thing and I don't think there is a reason for it." Trump also defended the decision to start a military conflict with Tehran and added: "Iran must not be allowed to obtain nuclear weapons. I believe that this decision will be absolutely correct from a historical point of view. Although it may have dire consequences for today or tomorrow, I am committed to making a decision that will secure the interests of our country.

US President Donald Trump announced in an interview with the "60 Minutes" program that he does not seek to escalate the war with Iran after the end of the US midterm elections. In response to a question about the possibility of military conflicts, he said: "I am not looking for such a thing and I don't think there is a reason for it." Trump also defended the decision to start a military conflict with Tehran and added: "Iran must not be allowed to obtain nuclear weapons. I believe that this decision will be absolutely correct from a historical point of view. Although it may have dire consequences for today or tomorrow, I am committed to making a decision that will secure the interests of our country.