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Iran war live: Trump says Iran attack postponed at request of Gulf allies 

18 May 2026
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By Lyndal Rowlands and Zaid Sabah

Published On 19 May 202619 May 2026

  • United States President Donald Trump says he has postponed a planned attack on Iran at the request of Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, and added that “serious negotiations are now taking place”.
  • Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said “dialogue does not mean surrender”, and that Tehran had entered the “dialogue with dignity, authority, and the preservation of the nation’s rights”.

 

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