Trump says he received Iranian 'present' as thousands of US troops head towards Gulf

Middle East Eye · March 24, 2026 War

Trump says he received Iranian 'present' as thousands of US troops head towards Gulf Submitted by Sean Mathews on Tue, 03/24/2026 - 20:58 Iranian officials say reports of negotiations with US are 'fake news', as Hebrew media reveals '15-point plan' to end war US President Donald Trump takes questions during a ceremony for newly sworn-in Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin, in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC, on 24 March 2026 (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images/AFP) Off President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that Iran gave the US a "present” related to “oil and gas”, while repeating that talks were underway with the Islamic Republic to end the war, even as thousands of US troops are en route to the region. Trump delivered his remarks at the White House, claiming that the US would emerge as the ultimate victor from the end of the US-Israeli war on Iran. “I think we are going to end it.

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