
Image: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan welcomes President Trump upon his arrival at Etimesgut Air Base near Ankara, Turkey, on July 7 before attending the NATO summit. Abdullah Guclu/AFP via Getty Images
President Trump said Wednesday he believes the current ceasefire with Iran is over after an exchange of attacks between the U.S. and Iran, the latest escalation straining the agreement to end the war.
“I think it’s over. I don’t want to deal with them anymore. They’re scum,” Trump told reporters in Ankara, Turkey, where he is attending the NATO summit.
The U.S. launched a second round of attacks Wednesday, after striking 80 targets on Tuesday, according to U.S. Central Command.
The stunning turnaround comes just three weeks after Trump celebrated the signing of a memorandum of understanding between the U.S. and Iran to help end the war he and Israel started. Trump insisted the deal would bring “peace and security” to the region. But within just weeks, he’s amped up aggression…”
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