Trump tells advisers he may hold off on further Iran strikes barring new provocations
President Trump has told senior advisers he may refrain from attacking Iran if no new provocations occur from Tehran or the Houthis, following advice from Saudi Arabia and Turkey to avoid resumed strikes. Secretary of State Rubio separately said further US military action against Iran is unnecessary given the economic damage already inflicted.
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