US president says he told Netanyahu \u2018don\u2019t do that\u2019 as he distances himself from attack that has angered Gulf allies<\/p>\n
The US-Israeli war against Iran has exposed further divisions between the two countries after an Israeli strike on Iran\u2019s largest gas field angered US allies in the Gulf <\/a>and prompted Donald Trump to say he knew nothing in advance about the attack \u2013 a claim that Israeli officials disputed.<\/p>\n Speaking in the Oval Office on Thursday, Trump said he had spoken to Israel\u2019s Benjamin Netanyahu following the strikes on Iran\u2019s South Pars gas field \u2013 part of a reserve shared with Qatar \u2013 and had told the Israeli prime minister to refrain from further attacks that could escalate a regional war on energy infrastructure.<\/p>\n Continue reading…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" US president says he told Netanyahu \u2018don\u2019t do that\u2019 as he distances himself from attack that has angered Gulf allies The US-Israeli war against Iran has exposed further divisions between the two countries after an Israeli strike on Iran\u2019s largest gas field angered US allies in the Gulf and prompted Donald Trump to say he … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69467\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}