Trump Calls Off Iran Attack, Announces Talks

On August 2, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he had called off a planned military attack on Iran, saying that talks between the two countries would resume. Trump claimed that the U.S. and Iran had agreed on a deal, but Iranian officials denied that any negotiations were underway. The announcement led to a drop in oil prices. The situation remains tense, with conflicting statements from both sides.