Macron confirms US Israel-Iran ceasefire offer
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Trump also criticized Macron, accusing him of "publicity seeking" and claiming that he "always gets it wrong." The US President has called an urgent National Security Council meeting, fueling speculation about the true purpose of his early departure from the G7 Summit.
The White House and Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs did not immediately respond to The Post’s request for comment.
The US president left the G7 summit in Canada one day early on Monday, prompting French President Emmanuel Macron to say Trump left to work on the Israel-Iran ceasefire deal. Trump denied this on his Truth Social platform.
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that U.S. President Donald Trump had made an offer for a ceasefire between Israel and Iran. "There is indeed an offer to meet and exchange. An offer was made especially to get a ceasefire and to then kick-start broader discussions,
The US president insisted his departure had "nothing to do" with tensions over a potential Israel-Iran ceasefire.
Trump on Tuesday urged all Iranians to “immediately evacuate” Tehran as airstrikes and missile attacks between Israel and Iran continued to intensify for the fifth straight day.
The US President has also urged people to evacuate Tehran, the Iranian capital, which has a larger population than New York.
In a Truth social post, Trump clearly stated that Iran can’t be allowed to have a nuclear weapon and that the country should have signed the deal he offered.
The French leader was visiting Greenland — a self-governing part of Denmark with the right to declare independence that U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to take over — ahead of a trip to Canada for the G7 leaders' summit.