New Delhi, April 26 -- US President Donald Trump said earlier this week that he may "willingly" enter a war between Israel and Iran if there's no deal over Tehran's nuclear program.

In an interview with The Time Magazine, Trump was asked if he is "worried" that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "will drag you into a war" with Iran.

Trump responded, "He may go into a war. But we're not getting dragged in."

The US President was then asked: Will the US stay out of it if Israel goes into it?

"No, I didn't say that. You asked if he'd drag me in, like I'd go in unwillingly. No, I may go in very willingly if we can't get a deal. If we don't make a deal, I'll be leading the pack."

Trump also answered in the interview if he "stopped I...