The US Department of War remains on standby for a full-scale assault unless Tehran accepts a deal on Washington’s terms
US President Donald Trump has postponed what he described as a “very major attack” on Iran, saying Gulf leaders had asked Washington to give negotiations with Tehran another “two or three days.”
Trump said the strike had been scheduled for Tuesday, but that he had ordered the Pentagon to stand down for now after Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and “some others” urged him to allow more time for diplomacy.
“We were getting ready to do a very major attack tomorrow,” Trump told journalists. “I’ve put it off for a…
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