videosPublished on Aug 06, 2026 8:14 AM ISTSubscribePrefer HTon GoogleShare viaCopy linkPresident Donald Trump has claimed he paused what he described as a massive planned military strike on Iran after Tehran allegedly reached out seeking talks. Trump said Iranian officials urged the U.S. not to proceed, raising fresh questions about whether diplomacy prevented a major escalation in the Middle East. The remarks come amid continuing tensions between Washington and Tehran, with both sides exchanging sharp rhetoric over recent months. Latest Web StoriesView All
Biggest attack since WWII? Trump says he held fire on Iran after a ‘please don’t’ call saved Tehran
President Donald Trump has claimed he paused what he described as a massive planned military strike on Iran after Tehran allegedly reached out seeking talks. Trump said Iranian officials urged the U.S. not to proceed, raising fresh questions about whether diplomacy prevented a major escalation in the Middle East. The remarks come amid continuing tensions between Washington and Tehran, with both sides exchanging sharp rhetoric over recent months. | Videos
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