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Iran War, Day 81: Trump holds off attack

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WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said that serious negotiations were taking place with Iran hence he was holding off the attack that was supposed to be carried out Tuesday, 19th May, 2026 (81st day of War).

Taking to the Truth Social Trump stated: “I have been asked by the Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud, and the President of the United Arab Emirates, Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, to hold off on our planned Military attack of the Islamic Republic of Iran, which was scheduled for tomorrow, in that serious negotiations are now taking place, and that, in their opinion, as Great Leaders and Allies, a Deal will be made, which will be very acceptable to the United States of America, as well as all Countries in the Middle East, and beyond.

This Deal will include, importantly, NO NUCLEAR WEAPONS FOR IRAN! Based on my respect for the above mentioned Leaders, I have instructed Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, The Chairman of The Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Daniel Caine, and The United States Military, that we will NOT be doing the scheduled attack of Iran tomorrow, but have further instructed them to be prepared to go forward with a full, large scale assault of Iran, on a moment’s notice, in the event that an acceptable Deal is not reached. Thank you for your attention to this matter! President DONALD J. TRUMP.”

Iran War 80th Day Trump warn of resumption of War vis truth social

On 18th May, 2026 (80th day of War), President Trump warned Tehran, stating that clock was ticking for them to get moving before there won’t be anything left of them. He maintained that time was the essence. Porte parole of the Irani ministry of foreign affairs informed that Washington had been given a new fourteen-point proposal by Tehran via Islamabad and thus talks with US were ongoing.

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