Trump delays major Iran attack for two to three days
President Trump stated he postponed a very major attack on Iran to allow Gulf leaders more time for negotiations. The decision delays potential escalation by two to three days.
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AFBytes briefing
Any U.S. military action in the Persian Gulf region can raise global oil prices and affect energy costs for American drivers and manufacturers.
What to watch next
- Watch for White House or Pentagon statements on the status of negotiations within the stated 2-3 day window.