Reported claim

“Donald Trump said that the $12 billion in frozen Iranian funds would be released on condition that it be used to buy food exclusively through the United States from US farmers.”

moderate confidence 1 outlet · 1 report

Strengthened after Middle East Eye reported it.

Belief History

Jul 21 Jul 21

Sources

Middle East Eye supports medium reliability

to buy food, and the food's going to be bought exclusively through the United States from our farmers

Jul 21, 2026

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