Breaking: US Pres. Trump: No Americans were harmed, Iran appears to be standing down
In a press conference on Wednesday, US President Donald Trump acknowledged that no Americans were harmed from Iranian missile strikes and added that Iran was appearing to be standing down.
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President Donald Trump is addressing the nation after Iran hit launched a missile strike against American bases in Iraq. Markets dropped sharply while oil and gold prices spiked. However, the mood improved when Trump tweeted "All is well." Later on, reports suggested that there were no casualties.
Moreover, sources told Reuters that it seems that Iran deliberately avoided hurting anybody, trying to show that it can strike, but refraining from further escalation. Jim Inhofe, a Republican Senator, said that he spoke to Trump and that the president wants to negotiate.