Good morning Middle East Eye readers,US president Donald Trump said he would hold off on a fresh attack on Iran as long as a deal could be reached quickly to halt Iran's nuclear ambitions and reopen the Strait of Hormuz completely. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said that its Aerospace Force targeted the US F-35 repair hangar and ramp at Al-Azraq Base in Jordan with multiple ballistic missiles. In Gaza, meanwhile, despite Trump’s announcement of a breakthrough agreement, Israeli strikes killed eight Palestinians overnight, including two children. • A fire has broken out in the Iraqi city of Sulaimaniyah in the northern Kurdish region following a drone attack. • Iran’s foreign ministry said the country would use all means to “legitimately defend the nation’s rights and security”.