The president had opposed Israeli action against Iran but came to believe that Israel had reason to act and that the U.S. would have to lend some support.

US President Donald Trump said that representatives of the Iranian authorities are calling him with a request to conclude a nuclear deal. The statement was made during an appearance on the NBC News channel.

"There has already been great death and destruction, but there is still time to make this slaughter... come to an end," Trump wrote on social media.

Witkoff still plans to go to Oman this weekend for talks on Tehran’s nuclear program ... now come to the table” and get a deal done. And Trump told NBC News that Iranian officials are ...

As tensions rise after Israeli airstrikes on Iran's nuclear sites, Prime Minister Netanyahu accused Iran of plotting against the U.S. president.

President Trump rejected an Israeli plan in recent days to kill Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, a senior U.S. official told USA TODAY.