India, June 3 -- Days after a heated phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, US President Donald Trump said he would one day like to meet Mojtaba Khamenei, Iran's new Supreme Leader.

Speaking with the New York Post's "Pod Force One" podcast, the US president stated that he believes Khamenei is the one giving the final approval amid talks with Washington and would like to meet him.

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"I would like to meet him, and we probably will meet at some point, depending on how it all works out," said Trump.

The US-Israeli war against Iran broke out on February 28. The first set of strikes towards Tehran resulted in the death of the Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

Days after Khamenei's assassinati...