# Trump pauses ‘massive attack’ on Iran, says new talks to begin

https://mins.news/en/item/12197

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-03 03:17 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/3/trump-pauses-massive-attack-on-iran-says-new-talks-to-begin?traffic_source=rss

> US President Donald Trump says he has called off a planned “massive attack” on Iran. Trump says fresh talks with Tehran will begin on Monday. He describes the contacts as taking place “in the form of a negotiation”. The announcement comes as the threatened attack is put on hold and a new diplomatic track is set to open.

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