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U.S. President Donald Trump was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize by a U.S. Representative, who considered the president's role in the ceasefire agreement between Iran and Israel "extraordinary and historic", according to reports Fox News.
The nomination, presented by Republican Buddy Carter, highlights Trump's influence in facilitating the truce, attributed in part to his diplomatic history in the Middle East.You may be interested in: Can Trump disconnect us from the Internet?
"President Trump's influence was fundamental in forging a rapid agreement that many believed was impossible. President Trump also took bold and decisive actions to stop Iran's nuclear ambitions," Carter wrote in his letter.Trump, for his part, didn't take long to celebrate the news and shared the article on his Truth Social network.
It should be noted that nomination for the Nobel Prize does not guarantee selection and, according to the prize's website, there are currently 338 candidates for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize.Trump and the Iran-Israel High Fire
The U.S. president announced this Monday a truce between Iran and Israel, which was later also confirmed by Tel Aviv and Tehran. "Israel and Iran have fully agreed that there will be a total ceasefire (in approximately six hours, when both countries have completed their final missions), for 12 hours", announced the US president on his social network Truth Social, congratulating the parties involved.- Hours after the truce was declared, the Israel Defense Forces assured that, from Iranian territory, two missiles had been launched, and that they intercepted them.
- For their part, Tehran reported that no missiles were launched and described Tel Aviv's accusations as "false". Iranian representatives also accused Tel Aviv of violating the truce.
- Subsequently, Trump accused both sides of violating the ceasefire and asked that it be maintained.
