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Trump Says Cancel Iran Attack; US, Saudi Strike Iraqi Proxies
8/3/2026
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- President Donald Trump said on Aug. 1 he would cancel an attack on Iran if a deal halted Iran’s nuclear program.
- The U.S. military reported strikes on Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) targets after Tehran’s attempted missile attacks, which media said killed three people, including a two-year-old child.
- The United States and Saudi Arabia launched publicly announced joint strikes against Iranian proxies in Iraq.
