politics
March 23, 2026
Trump: US and Iran in talks, no attacks on power plants for the next five days
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump announced today that the United States and Iran have had productive talks in the last two days, after which he requested the U.S. Department of War to postpone any attacks on Iran's energy infrastructure and power plants for the next five days.
TL;DR
- U.S. President Donald Trump announced productive talks with Iran.
- Trump requested the Department of War to delay attacks on Iran's energy infrastructure and power plants for five days.
- The postponement is dependent on the success of ongoing negotiations.
- This decision follows a previous threat by Trump to destroy Iranian power plants if the Strait of Hormuz was not opened.
- Iran's Revolutionary Guard stated they would retaliate against Israeli power plants and U.S. bases in the Persian Gulf region if Iran's energy sector was attacked.
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