President Donald Trump stated on Monday that Iran is genuinely interested in reaching a deal with the United States. He emphasized that such an agreement would be beneficial for Washington and its regional allies.

The President's remarks follow a volatile weekend of military activity. The U.S. military confirmed it conducted strikes against Iranian military positions, while the Iranian Revolutionary Guard reported targeting an American base in retaliation.

These developments occur against the backdrop of a three-month conflict. While diplomatic negotiations to end the fighting are ongoing, the cycle of military exchange has complicated the path to a peaceful resolution.

Despite the continued hostilities, the administration maintains that the door for diplomacy remains open. Negotiators are currently working to finalize terms that would satisfy U.S. strategic interests in the region.