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Trump says Gulf leaders' input weighed heavily in decision to hold off on ordering new Iran strikes
U.S. President Donald Trump stated he will not order new strikes against Iran at the urging of Gulf allies Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. The decision to hold off on the planned strikes came after Trump consulted with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and received requests from unnamed Iranian officials.
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Sunday, August 2, 2026 at 07:33 PM EDT
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