Netanyahu arrives in Washington to urge Trump to expand Iran nuclear talks Trump said Friday that his special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner had 'very good' talks on Iran and more were planned for this weekAPWith President Donald Trump saying he believes Iran wants to make a deal on its nuclear program, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to arrive at the White House on Wednesday with his own urgent message: Expand the talks further. I think they want to make a deal," Trump said in an interview Tuesday with Fox Business Network's Larry Kudlow. Trump, at the time, said the US action had "obliterated" Iran's nuclear capabilities, though the amount of damage remains unclear. Iran has always rejected those demands, saying it would only accept some limits on its nuclear program in return for sanctions relief. On Iran, Trump said Friday that his special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner had "very good" talks on Iran and more were planned for this week.

Source: The Telegraph February 11, 2026 06:20 UTC