Trump Announces Press Conference on 17th Day of Middle East War

U.S. President Donald Trump announced a press conference for Monday, the 17th day of the Middle East war. He shared the news on his Truth Social platform, noting the event will take place before a scheduled meeting at the Kennedy Center.

Washington - AFP. U.S. President Donald Trump announced he will hold a press conference on Monday, the seventeenth day of the war in the Middle East, without specifying the exact time or location. Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform: 'Press conference today,' simply noting that it will precede a scheduled meeting at the Kennedy Center at 11:45 local time (15:45 GMT).

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