Iran war updates: Trump says negotiations with Tehran to begin Monday

These were the updates on the US-Israel war on Iran and Israel’s attacks on Gaza and Lebanon from Sunday, August 2, 2026.

Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman and US President Donald Trump wave as they depart the US-Saudi Investment Forum at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC on November 19, 2025. (Photo by Brendan SMIALOWSKI / AFP)
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Trump ‘cancels attack on Iran’ saying deal is near

By Daniel Khalili-Tari, Enes Abuomer, Shola Lawal, Umut Uras, Ali Mustafa and Rached El-Moctar
Published On 2 Aug 2026

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