Trump: Iran Will Face a Very Difficult Time if No Agreement Is Reached

Trump: Iran Will Face a Very Difficult Time if No Agreement Is Reached

May 17 2026

ARK News.. U.S. President Donald Trump said that Iran would face “a very difficult time” if an agreement is not reached with Washington.

Speaking to the French channel BFM, Trump stated that he does not know whether an agreement with Iran will be reached soon but noted that the Iranians are interested in reaching a deal.

The American president added: “Iran will face a very difficult time if no agreement is reached.”

Earlier, The New York Times reported, citing officials in the Middle East, that the United States and Israel are making intensive preparations for the possible resumption of military operations against Iran, potentially as early as next week, amid growing expectations that the diplomatic track may collapse.

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