Trump’s allies turn on him, saves Iran: Saudi, UAE force US to abort 'World War II-scale' attack?

Published on Aug 03, 2026 06:00 pm IST

Donald Trump revealed that Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Qatar and even Iran urged him to cancel what he described as the "biggest attack since World War II" ahead of renewed U.S.-Iran nuclear talks. Trump said a potential deal on the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's nuclear program prompted Washington to pause military action. Watch the latest updates on U.S.-Iran tensions, Hormuz negotiations, Middle East diplomacy, Trump's remarks, Gulf security, and the future of Iran's nuclear negotiations.

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