Trump favors Iran talks for now after war briefing: WSJ

WASHINGTON, July 1– U.S. President Donald Trump has decided to stick with diplomatic talks after weighing a return to all-out war with Iran, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing U.S. officials familiar with the matter.

Amid the current diplomatic stalemate, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine have provided options on resuming large-scale airstrikes on Iranian military sites, the officials were quoted as saying.