Trump Says He Was Upset with Netanyahu Over Lebanon, Calls Him 'Crazy'

On Wednesday, former US President Donald Trump stated that Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is involved in negotiations between Washington and Tehran, adding that he might meet with him at some point.

Trump explained during an online podcast that the situation with Iran "is evolving rapidly and will be very good."

He further noted that "Iran has already agreed not to possess nuclear weapons" and emphasized that "the Iranian Supreme Leader is participating in negotiations with the United States."

Trump also mentioned, "I may meet with the Iranian Supreme Leader at some stage."

Regarding the possibility of a ground intervention in Iran, Trump clarified, "We do not need to deploy ground troops at this time."

Turning to the Lebanese issue, Trump expressed dissatisfaction with the ongoing conflict between Lebanon and Israel.

Addressing the tense phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Trump said, "It did happen. I was not angry, but I was somewhat annoyed by his ongoing dispute with Lebanon," while adding that his relationship with Netanyahu remains very good.