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Trump says ‘scheduled attack of Iran’ has been postponed at request of Saudi and UAE

President Donald Trump abruptly announced Monday that he has called off new strikes on Iran scheduled for Tuesday due to requests from Saudi and Emirati leaders amid negotiations. He said in a Truth Social post Monday afternoon that he instructed military leaders “that we will NO

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Trump says ‘scheduled attack of Iran’ has been postponed at request of Saudi and UAEPresident Donald Trump abruptly announced Monday that he has called off new strikes on Iran scheduled for Tuesday due to requests from Saudi and Emirati leaders amid negotiations. He said in a Truth Social post Monday afternoon that he instructed military leaders “that we will NO
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