{"id":2121,"date":"2026-03-23T11:53:49","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T11:53:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=2121"},"modified":"2026-03-23T11:53:49","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T11:53:49","slug":"trump-delays-strikes-on-iran-power-energy-plants-for-five-days-citing-very-good-and-productive-conversations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=2121","title":{"rendered":"Trump delays strikes on Iran power, energy plants for five days, citing &#8216;very good and productive conversations&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; 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Turkey has been an intermediary before in negotiations between Tehran and Washington.<\/p>\n<p>Trump had previously said that while Iran was interested in discussing a cease-fire after Tehran\u2019s leadership was decimated, he was not.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI don\u2019t want to do a cease-fire. You know, you don\u2019t do a cease-fire when you\u2019re literally obliterating the other side,\u201d the president told reporters as he left the White House Friday for a weekend at his Mar-a-Lago resort.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFrom a military standpoint, all they\u2019re doing is clogging up the strait. But from a military standpoint, they\u2019re finished.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Strait of Hormuz, through which roughly one-fifth of the world\u2019s oil traverses, has been essentially closed to shipping since the war began, driving oil prices upward and straining the global economy.<\/p>\n<p>Almost simultaneous with Trump\u2019s statement, Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi, who attempted to mediate the most recent round of talks between the US and Iran over the fate of Tehran\u2019s nuclear program, said his country was \u201cworking intensively to put in place safe passage arrangements for the Strait of Hormuz.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He did not elaborate.<\/p>\n<p><em>With Post wires<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- \u603b\u5bb9\u5668\uff1a\u6700\u5927\u5bbd908px Grid\u7d27\u51d1\u5e03\u5c40 -->\r\n<div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 728px 160px; gap:2px; width:908px; background:#eee; padding:2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u901a\u680f\u9876\u90e8\uff1a\u6700\u5927\u6a2a\u5e45 908x258 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