Trump says US, Israel to hold off on Iran strikes

"I have agreed, for the sake of the world and for the survival of a prosperous Iran, to cancel an attack, as long as an agreement can be made quickly,"..

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"I have agreed, for the sake of the world and for the survival of a prosperous Iran, to cancel an attack, as long as an agreement can be made quickly," he added. USA and Israel will postpone the planned tough strikes on Iran, Trump said. US ‘locked and loaded’ but Trump says Iran strikes on hold pending deal.

Furthermore, "The United States is armed, loaded and ready to go against the Islamic Republic of Iran, with levels of Military Terror, Force and Power that have not been seen since World War II," Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform. A White House official, who was not authorized to comment publicly and requested anonymity, confirmed the leaders spoke on Saturday but did not offer any detail about the substance of their conversation. Israel joins this commitment. Let's get to work.

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"I have agreed, for the sake of the world and for the survival of a prosperous Iran, to cancel an attack, as long as an agreement can be made quickly," he added.
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USA and Israel will postpone the planned tough strikes on Iran, Trump said.
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US ‘locked and loaded’ but Trump says Iran strikes on hold pending deal.
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Trump says US, Israel to hold off on Iran strikes.
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"The United States is armed, loaded and ready to go against the Islamic Republic of Iran, with levels of Military Terror, Force and Power that have not been seen since World War II," Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform.
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A White House official, who was not authorized to comment publicly and requested anonymity, confirmed the leaders spoke on Saturday but did not offer any detail about the substance of their conversation.
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Israel joins this commitment. Let's get to work.
according to Infobae — América +1
The U.S. and Israel postpone attacks on Iran to give way to an agreement.
according to El Universo (EC) — Noticias +1
Saudi ruler pleads with Trump not to strike new Iran targets as Middle East teeters on the brink of all-out war.
according to Belfast Telegraph +2
And that's the end of this 4:00 paper.
according to Observador — Economia
Washington and Tehran signed on June 17 a framework of understanding to put an end to the war that Israel and the United States began on February 28, which allowed for the reopening of the Strait of Ormuz and the beginning of a two-month period of negotiation to reach a final nuclear agreement.
according to RPP
However, since then, the cross-attacks have been repeated and Trump has terminated the framework of understanding while Iran again announced the blockade of the sea pass where 20 per cent of world oil trade passed before the war.
according to RPP
The fund will finance up to 60% of the repair, reconstruction and replacement of public infrastructure and equipment.
according to Observador — Economia
The stakes for continued U.S. military action are high for Trump and his party as the conflict, unpopular among many Americans, has jolted the world economy just months before critical midterm elections in November.
according to The Boston Globe
Photo: AP The debate, which Axios initially reported, occurs as Trump weighed the possibility of carrying out further attacks against Iran.
according to El Universal

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A White House official, who was not authorized to comment publicly and requested anonymity, confirmed the leaders spoke on Saturday but did..
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Despite this, Iran and other Middle East countries have asked us to stop any attack, since the terms have been agreed..
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"I withdraw the attack on Iran at the request of Tehran and other countries" said the tycoon that explained "I accepted for the good of the future..
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"The United States is armed, loaded and ready to go against the Islamic Republic of Iran, with levels of Military Terror, Force and Power..
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US ‘locked and loaded’ but Trump says Iran strikes on hold pending deal.
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