Report: Trump discussed resuming Iran war with top U.S. officials, opted to stick with talks

According to the report, Trump believes another round of attacks could derail diplomatic contacts and reduce the chances of ultimately dismantling Iran's nuclear program, thus preferring targeted strikes against Iran when it violates truce agreements

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According to the report, Trump believes another round of attacks could derail diplomatic contacts and reduce the chances of ultimately dismantling Iran's nuclear program, thus preferring targeted strikes against Iran when it violates truce agreements

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11:25 AM • July 01 2026 IDT

U.S. President Donald Trump has weighed a return to war with Iran in recent days, holding multiple conversations with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine regarding the possibility of more strikes, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday.

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