President Donald Trump predicted on Friday that Iran would seek to negotiate a deal rather than face American military action, despite Tehran warning that its arsenal of missiles would never be up for discussion.

Trump asserts Iran seeks a deal as U.S. military presence near Iran surpasses that of the Venezuela operation.

Trump asserts Iran seeks a deal as U.S. military presence near Iran surpasses that of the Venezuela operation.

Jan. 30 (UPI) -- U.S. President Donald Trump spelled out his terms to Iran if it wants to avoid being struck by a U.S. armada standing by in the Gulf, saying it needed to decommission its nuclear program and stop using deadly force against its own people.

US President Donald Trump has repeatedly called on Iran to “make a deal.” But experts say Tehran is unlikely to agree to an agreement that sees as a capitulation.

President Donald Trump has reiterated his call for Iran to "make a deal" over its nuclear program or face a "far worse attack" than the one aimed at the country last year when US and Israeli air strikes pummeled Iranian nuclear sites.