US negotiations with Iran will continue, Trump says

(JNS) — U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that his administration would resume negotiations with Iran after the United States carried out another round of military strikes against the Islamic Republic earlier in the week.

“The Islamic Republic of Iran has asked us to continue ‘talks,’” Trump wrote. “We have agreed to do so, but the United States has stated to them, in no uncertain terms, that the ceasefire is over.”

The United States attacked some 90 military targets in Iran on Wednesday in response to Iranian strikes on commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The prior day, the...