The 80-year-old Republican leader claimed Iran has once again urged for talks, adding that Tehran respects it. Restating that the Islamic Republic cannot have a nuclear weapon, he said Iran has weakened a lot due to US military action. I would rather make a deal, because I do not want to kill people," Trump said. "We were set for the biggest attack, since World War II, and they called me and they said, 'Please don't do it. ALSO READ:US forces advised to hit Iran in 'creative' ways as Trump fires decapitation warning | Updates