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Trump pulls back on plan to attack Iran tomorrow, citing ‘serious negotiations’ after months-long war

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Trump pulls back on plan to attack Iran tomorrow, citing ‘serious negotiations’ after months-long war Open in Nypost.com
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  • Trump delays a major Iran strike at Gulf allies' request as negotiations proceed, keeping options open if talks fail.
  • Gulf leaders urged a postponement to pursue a deal viewed as very acceptable to the US, with no nuclear weapons for Iran.
  • The pause preserves the option for a large-scale assault if no acceptable deal materializes, keeping pressure during talks.

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Trump says he's postponing 'scheduled attack of Iran tomorrow' at Middle East leaders' request

https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/18/trump-iran-attack-saudi-uae-qatar-deal.htmlCnbc.com
Trump says he's postponing 'scheduled attack of Iran tomorrow' at Middle East leaders' request

Trump psychs out Iran by 'holding off' on 'large scale assault' planned for Tues

https://metro.co.uk/2026/05/18/trump-says-holding-off-iran-attack-planned-tuesday-28424099/Metro.co.uk
Trump psychs out Iran by 'holding off' on 'large scale assault' planned for Tues

Trump: I called off attack on Iran planned for Tuesday

https://www.euronews.com/2026/05/18/trump-i-called-off-attack-on-iran-planned-for-tuesdayEuronews.com
Trump: I called off attack on Iran planned for Tuesday

Donald Trump postpones planned U.S. strike on Iran

https://www.ms.now/news/trump-says-he-postponed-scheduled-strike-on-iran-after-gulf-allies-requestMs.now
Donald Trump postpones planned U.S. strike on Iran

Trump delays ‘scheduled attack’ on Iran, crediting ‘serious negotiations’

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/18/trump-delays-scheduled-attack-on-iran-crediting-serious-negotiationsAljazeera.com
Trump delays ‘scheduled attack’ on Iran, crediting ‘serious negotiations’

Trump says he's called off Iran strike planned for Tuesday at request of Gulf allies

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/trump-says-hes-called-off-iran-strike-planned-for-tuesday-at-request-of-gulf-alliesPbs.org
Trump says he's called off Iran strike planned for Tuesday at request of Gulf allies

Trump says he called off new Iran attack at request of Gulf states

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Trump says he called off new Iran attack at request of Gulf states

Trump says he called off new Iran attack at request of Gulf states

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c7079e55zjroBbc.co.uk
Trump says he called off new Iran attack at request of Gulf states

Trump says he's called off plans for "scheduled attack of Iran" after request from Gulf partners

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-says-called-off-scheduled-iran-attack-gulf-partners/Cbsnews.com
Trump says he's called off plans for "scheduled attack of Iran" after request from Gulf partners

Trump news at a glance: president says scheduled attack on Iran has been postponed – for now

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/18/trump-news-at-a-glance-iranTheguardian.com
Trump news at a glance: president says scheduled attack on Iran has been postponed – for now

Trump says he's called off Iran strike planned for Tuesday at request of Gulf allies

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Trump says he's called off Iran strike planned for Tuesday at request of Gulf allies

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