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Trump Says U.S. Won’t Strike Iran Before 2026 Midterms

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  • U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Tom Barrack said the United States could strike Iran this weekend.
  • U.S. President Donald Trump said he was unfamiliar with any strike plans.
  • Trump said the United States would not strike Iran before the November 3, 2026 midterm elections.
  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed on October 27, 2026 to topple the Iranian regime after two bombing campaigns since 2025.