Trump Administration Declines Direct Military Role in Israel-Iran Exchange, Presses Both Sides for Immediate Ceasefire
President Trump directed Israel to halt retaliation and the U.S. provided no defensive support during the June 7-8 exchanges. Iran's military later announced it had stopped operations.
realitytea.comU.S. officials cited by NBC News and CBS White House correspondent Jennifer Jacobs.
U.S. assessment held Iran was not targeting American personnel, assets, or locations.
US Central Command remained in contact with senior Israeli military officials throughout the period. President Trump told Israel to stop its response immediately and not retaliate, ZeroHedge reported. -Iran agreement.
S. " On Truth Social, President Trump publicly insisted both nations were actively seeking an immediate ceasefire. Iran's military announced Monday it had halted its operations after claiming it delivered its intended message.
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Policies," he said. " Mark Levin posted on X on June 8: "Very unfortunate. " The events occurred on June 7 and June 8, 2026, and the ZeroHedge article was published June 8.
