# Live: Trump says US will halt new strikes on Iran, urges ‘rapid deal’ on Hormuz

https://mins.news/en/item/11935

- France 24, 2026-08-02 05:28 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20260802-live-trump-says-us-to-stop-new-strikes-on-iran-calls-for-rapid-deal-on-hormuz

> Donald Trump said on Saturday that the United States and Israel had agreed to pause any new strikes on Iran. He linked the pause to reaching a deal quickly to end the conflict, which has lasted for months. Iran gave no immediate public response to the announcement. Developments are being followed in live coverage.

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