'USA is locked and loaded...': Trump agrees to call off Iran attack if deal can be reached 'rapidly'

By The Economic Times

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US President Donald Trump said on Saturday (August 1) he had agreed to call off a planned military strike on Iran after Tehran and other regional governments requested a pause, saying the parameters of a deal had been agreed upon. In a post on Truth Social, Trump warned the United States was "locked and loaded" against Iran and ready to strike with force "not seen since World War II," before adding he had agreed to stand down pending a rapid deal. ► Subscribe to The Economic Times for the latest video updates. It's free! - https://www.youtube.com/TheEconomicTimes?sub_confirmation=1 ► More Videos @ ETTV - https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/TV ► https://EconomicTimes.com ► For business news on the go, download ET app: https://etapp.onelink.me/tOvY/EconomicTimesApp Follow ET on: ► Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/EconomicTimes ► Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/economictimes ► LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/economictimes ► Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/ec

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