- Barack Obama has criticized Donald Trump's diplomatic strategy regarding the Iran war during a campaign event in Ohio, describing his administration as “not serious people.”
- The former Democratic president added: “The problem is you end up having to pay the price for their lack of seriousness.”
- Obama said that Trump had unraveled diplomacy and plunged the U.S. into an unnecessary conflict.
- The military operation has dragged on for nearly eight months, resulting in the deaths of 21 American service members and leaving 865 wounded.
- Obama's speech in Cleveland, in support of Democratic candidates Amy Acton and Sherrod Brown, comes as polls show widespread voter desire to end the war.
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