US vs Iran: Trump says Iran appears to be ‘standing down’ after missile strike
World | January 08, 2020 22:35 ISTSpeaking from the foyer of the White House, Trump announced that the U.S. will immediately place new sanctions on Iran “until Iran changes its behavior.” He defended his targeted killing last week of Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran’s elite Quds Force. He added that Americans should be “extremely grateful and happy” with the outcome.