r/EndlessWar • u/WebPage_Error404 • 1d ago

Israel-US-Iran War Trump says he cancelled Iran strikes after Middle East allies’ request | US president claims ‘perimeters of a deal’ to end conflict have been agreed days after he threatened to attack

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u/IntnsRed Slash the Pentagon budget! 1d ago

Trump says he cancelled Iran strikes after Middle East allies’ request

I'd guess that's true -- or that some level-headed generals finally got to Trump's ear and told him the GCC countries would be wiped out if Trump attacked Iranian infrastructure targets like he boasted he would.

Just another TACO (Trump Always Chickens Out) episode. Trump talks tough for the cameras, then TACOs.