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Biden Postpones Iran Military Strike Amid Gulf Diplomacy

ईरानी हमले को टालने के बाइडन के फैसले पर खाड़ी नेताओं की मध्यस्थता

इराणवरील संभाव्य हल्ल्यास ट्रम्प यांची स्थगिती; खाडी नेत्यांच्या मध्यस्थीचे यश

ইরানের ওপর পরিকল্পিত সামরিক হামলা স্থগিত করলেন ট্রাম্প, উপসাগরীয় নেতাদের মধ্যস্থতা

ஈரான் மீதான தாக்குதல் தற்காலிக நிறுத்தம்: அமெரிக்க அதிபர் டிரம்ப் அறிவிப்பு, வளைகுடா நாடுகளின் தூதரக முயற்சி

ఇరాన్‌పై సైనిక దాడిని వాయిదా వేసిన ట్రంప్ - గల్ఫ్ దేశాల జోక్యంతో దౌత్యానికి అవకాశం

ઈરાન પર સંભવિત હુમલાને ટ્રમ્પે મુલતવી રાખ્યો: ખાડી દેશોના નેતાઓની અપીલ અસરકારક

ਟਰੰਪ ਨੇ ਇਰਾਨ 'ਤੇ ਹਮਲਾ ਮੁਲਤਵੀ ਕੀਤਾ: ਖਾੜੀ ਦੇਸ਼ਾਂ ਦੇ ਆਗੂਆਂ ਦੀ ਅਪੀਲ ਦਾ ਅਸਰ

By AI News Desk 🕐 22 May 2026, 01:09 PM 🌍 World
Trump Halts Iran Attack After Gulf Leaders' Plea

In a significant shift of diplomatic gears, US President Joe Biden announced the postponement of a planned military strike on Iran, citing appeals from influential Gulf leaders. The strike, reportedly scheduled for "tomorrow," has been halted to allow for further diplomatic engagement with Tehran. President Biden revealed this development on his official White House communications channels, emphasizing that leaders including Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, and UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan had conveyed belief in the possibility of reaching a deal acceptable to both the United States and the broader Middle East region.

Diplomatic Window Opened

The core condition for any potential agreement, as stressed by President Biden, remains Iran’s commitment to never obtain nuclear weapons. This diplomatic intervention by Gulf nations has opened a crucial window for negotiations, suggesting a temporary pause rather than an outright cancellation of military action. Despite existing major differences between Washington and Tehran, the involvement of regional players has provided an opportunity to de-escalate tensions.

Readiness for Action Remains

However, the President also issued a stern warning, indicating that Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and senior US military commanders have been instructed to maintain readiness for a "full, large scale assault." This underscores that while diplomacy is being pursued, the US military remains prepared to act swiftly should discussions fail to yield an acceptable outcome. The situation remains fluid, with the threat of military action on standby, contingent on the success of ongoing or future diplomatic efforts. Al Jazeera's Alan Fisher provided initial reports from the White House on this evolving international development.

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