BREAKING: Trump URGES Iran to wave 'white flag' as ceasefire expires
. I GIVE HIM CREDIT FOR THAT. >> Ainsley: FETTERMAN, TOO. >> DOING IT FROM THE INSIDE. MIDDLE EAST TENSIONS REMAIN HIGH. AS THE UNITED STATES 60 DAY. CEASEFIRE AGREEMENT WITH IRAN. SET TO EXPIRE TODAY. >> Ainsley: CHIEF FOREIGN. CORRESPONDENT TREY YINGST JUST. SPOKE WITH ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND. JOINS US NOW THERE TEL AVIV. TREY? >> HEY RMS GUYS, GOOD MORNING. I JUST GOT OFF THE PHONE WITH. PRESIDENT TRUMP WHO DISCUSSED. THE SITUATION WITH IRAN AS THE. 60 DAY MEMORANDUM OF. UNDERSTANDING EXPIRSD. THE PRESIDENT TOLD FOX NEWS IRAN.
SHOULD WAVE THE RIGHT FLAG OF. SURRENDER. ENOUGH TO TIME SCHEDULE. I'M NOT THAT HURRY. THE PRESIDENT INCORPORATED. INDICATING THAT THE U.S. NAVAL. BLOCKADE IS AT THIS POINTING TO. PUT WHICH YOU ECONOMIC PRETTY. MUCH ON THE IRANIAN REGIME. DIVIDE WHAT THE IRANIANS HAVE. SAID PUBLICLY. HE SAID THEY ARE GOOD POKER. PLAYERS BUT THEY ARE DYING ANDED. THAT THE MIDTERMS IN THE UNITED. STATES HAVE NOTHING TO DO WITH. THE PRESIDENT'S THINKING. NOW, I ASKED THE PRESIDENT ABOUT. THESE PARALLEL TALKS THAT ARE. TAKING PLACE BETWEEN IRAN AND. OMAN ABOUT CONTROL OF THE STRAIT. OF HORMUZ. AND THE PRESIDENT TOLD FOX NEWS. IF OMAN GETS IN THE WAY, WE'LL.
BOMB THE S OUT OF THEM. WE WENT ON TO TALK ABOUT A. VARIETY OF DIFFERENT REGIONAL. TOPICS, INCLUDING THE U.S. STOCKPILES OF WEAPONS THAT ARE. CURRENTLY STATIONED IN THE. MIDDLE EAST, THE PRESIDENT SAYS. WHAT WE HAVE USED SO FAR IS. PEANUTS. HE WENT ON TO SAY UNITED STATES. HAS A LOT OF MID LOCALLY WEAPONS. AND THIS MANY OF THE MORE. ADVANCED SYSTEMS THE PRESIDENTS. SAYS WERE GIVEN AWAY BY. PRESIDENT BIDEN TO UKRAINE, FOR. EXAMPLE, WHEN WE'RE TALKING. ABOUT AIR DEFENSE THAT IS NEEDED. RIGHT NOW IN THE MIDDLE EAST. THE PRESIDENT IS ALSO SPOKE. ABOUT U.S. ALLY ISRAEL.
REMEMBER HIS SON-IN-LAW AND TOP. NEGOTIATOR JARED KUSHNER IS IN. THE REGION. HE MET YESTERDAY WITH KHALIL, THE CURRENT HAMAS CHIEF IN. EGYPT. AND THE PRESIDENT SAID THAT THEY. HAVE A DIFFERENT CHANNEL WITH. HAMAS, AND THIS ULTIMATELY, THEY. ARE GIVING UP THEIR GUNS, TALKING ABOUT THE. DEMILITARIZATION OF THE GAZA. STRIP. I ASKED THE PRESIDENT ABOUT THE. UPCOMING ISRAELI ELECTIONS IN. OCTOBER, AND PRESIDENT TRUMP. TOLD FOX NEWS I THINK IT'S MOST. APPROPRIATE TO STAY OUT OF. ISRAELI ELECTIONS.
I MAY ENDORSE SOMEBODY. SO A LOT OF HEADLINES HERE. THE PRESIDENT TALKING ABOUT THE. LATEST IN TERMS OF THE STRAIT OF. HORMUZ. AND THE IRANIAN REGIME THAT AT. THIS MOMENT APPEARS UNWILLING TO. REACH A DIPLOMATIC SOLUTION WITH. THE UNITED STATES. GUYS? >> Lawrence: TREY, ALSO LOOKED. LIKE WE GOT AN ANSWER FROM THE. PRESIDENT ABOUT WHAT IS PRIORITY. NUMBER ONE FOR THE UNITED. STATES. IS IT THE NUCLEAR WEAPON OR. GETTING THE GAS PRICES DOWN? HE RESPONDED TO THAT ON TRUTH. SOCIAL. >> YEAH. THE PRESIDENT POSTED ON TRUTH.
SOCIAL AND HE WAS VERY CLEAR. THAT ENSURING THAT IRAN NEVER. HAS NUCLEAR WEAPON IS THE NUMBER. ONE PRIORITY FOR THE UNITED. STATES. I ASKED THE PRESIDENT ABOUT THE. COMMUNICATION WITH THE IRANIANS, AND INTERESTINGLY, PRESIDENT. TRUMP CONFIRMED TO FOX NEWS THAT. THERE IS A BACK CHANNEL WITH THE. IRGC THESE ARE THE HARD LINE. OFFICIALS INSIDE OF IRAN AND. THAT THE UNITED STATES AND. OFFICIALS IN WASHINGTON ARE. SPEAKING DIRECTLY WITH IRGC. OFFICIALS IN IRAN.
COMMITTEE ECHELON IN IRAN. SOME OF THESE HARD LINES IRES. THAT HAVE LAUNCHED ATTACKS. AGAINST U.S. FORCES AND, OF. COURSE, IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ. BUT, THE CRITICAL HEADLINE HERE. IS THE PRESIDENT'S PATIENCE AS. IT RELATES TO DEALING WITH THE. IRANIANS. HE SAID THERE IS NO TIMELINE. SO THE 60 DAY WINDOW THAT IS. EXPIRING TODAY IS LARGELY. IRRELEVANT IN TERMS OF THE. PRESIDENT'S THINKING INDICATED. THE UNITED STATES HAS A LOT OF. MID LEVEL WEAPONS TO USE IF THEY. ARE NEEDED IN THE FUTURE E CALLS.
ON THE IRANIANS WHO RAISE THE. RIGHT FLAG OF SURRENDER AND. AGAIN, AS THIS MOVES FORWARD. HERE, THERE ARE THESE PARALLEL. TALKS TAKING PLACE BETWEEN IRAN. AND OMAN. WARNING IRAN NOT TO GET IN THE. WAY OF THE U.S. NAVAL BLOCKADE. AND EFFORT TO CONTROL THE U.S. HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF DOLLARS. EACH DAY EXPECTED TO BE. ANNOUNCED THIS WEEK BY THE U.S. TREASURY. IT'S ADDING MORE DOMESTIC. PRESSURE ON THE REGIME AND THOSE.
OFFICIALS IN TEHRAN TO CHANGE. THEIR BEHAVIOR, POSSIBLY COME. BACK TO THE NEGOTIATING TABLE AS. A LOT OF RHETORIC IS STILL. FLOATING AROUND THE MIDDLE EAST. >> Brian: ONE THING I HAVE NOT. HEARD, TREY ABOUT THE RED SEA. AND HOUTHI REBELS. I KNOW THEY AND SAUDI ARABIA IS. EXCHANGING ATTACKS. IS THE RED SEA CONSIDERED OPEN? >> Trey: AT THIS MOMENT THERE IS. STILL QUITE A BIT OF TRAFFIC. PASSING THROUGH THE RED SEA LAST. WEEK THE IRAN BACKED HOUTHINESS. YEMEN DID LAUNCH A NUMBER OF.
ATTACKS. PORT, GOVERNMENT OWNED PORT FROM. THE YEMENI GOVERNMENT. AND THEY HIT IT WITH SO MANY. MISSILES AND DRONES OVER THE. WEEKEND THAT THE PORT AUTHORITY. STOPPED ALL COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY. AT THAT LOCATION. REMEMBER, PRESIDENT TRUMP WARNED. THE HOUTHIS AGAINST GETTING. DIRECTLY INVOLVED IN THE FIGHT. THE PRESIDENT ALSO SPOKE ABOUT. THE IRANIAN PROXIES ACROSS THE. REASONABLE. HE SPOKE ABOUT HEZBOLLAH IN. SOUTHERN LEBANON. AND ALSO ABOUT HAMAS INSIDE GAZA. HE SAID SPECIFICALLY ABOUT GAZA. AND AGAIN THIS IS IMPORTANT IN. REGIONS TO THE MEETING THAT IS. TAKING PLACE PRIME MINISTER.
NETANYAHU, ISRAELIS SHOULD NOT. BE STRIKING IN GAZA. BECAUSE HE SAYS HAMAS HAS AGREED. TO LAY DOWN THEIR WEAPONS AFTER. THAT MEETING YESTERDAY IN EGYPT. BETWEEN SENIOR HAMAS LEADERSHIP. AND JARED KUSHNER ALONG WITH THE. AMERICAN MEDIATORS ON THE. GROUND. AGAIN, THERE IS A LOT OF MOVING. PARTS HERE, IT'S ALL LINKED. BECAUSE WHEN WE TALK ABOUT THE. IRANIAN REGIME, THEY SPENT. DECADES FUNDING AND SUPPORTING. THESE PROXIES ACROSS THE REGION, WHETHER IT BE IN GAZA, IN. SOUTHERN LEBANON, OR INSIDE. YEMEN. AND THE PRESIDENT DID HAVE. SOMETHING VERY POSITIVE TO SAY.
ABOUT ISRAEL IN TERMS OF THEIR. FIGHTING CAPABILITY. HE SAID THEY FIGHT VERY WELL. ALONGSIDE OUR FORCES, AGAIN, DESCRIBING THEM AS THE LITTLE. BROTHER TO THE UNITED STATES, UNDERSTANDING THAT IF ANY COMBAT. OPERATION DOES RESUME IN THE. MIDDLE EAST, THEY WOULD BE LED. BY THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. AND, OF COURSE, SUPPORTED IN. PART BY ISRAEL AND AIR FORCE. HERE. >> Ainsley: ALL RIGHT, TREY, THANK YOU SO MUCH. THE PRESIDENT SAID ON FRIDAY. THEY ARE NOT PAYING THEIR. SOLDIERS, THEY ARE NOT PAYING. THEIR POLICE AND T.
