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Trump says he will hold off on Iran attacks at request of Gulf states
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Trump says he will hold off on Iran attacks at request of Gulf states

The Hill · May 18, 2026, 7:13 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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President Trump will hold off on attacking Iran again at the request of leaders from Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, he announced on Monday. Trump in a Truth Social post, said the strike was scheduled for Tuesday, but was asked to hold off because “serious negotiations are now taki

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