Iran Top Negotiator Says Americans Voted 'No to War'
Ghalibaf said the vote showed Americans rejected war as Democrats won control of Congress and gained stronger oversight of Trump.
- On Wednesday, November 4, 2026, Democrats secured control of both the House and Senate in midterm elections, prompting Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf to declare that Americans have said "NO TO WAR."
- The midterm elections on November 3 followed a contentious cycle defined by economic anxieties and foreign policy tensions, particularly the Iran war, with all 435 House seats and 35 Senate positions contested.
- Fox News reported that four key voter groups—young people, independents, rural voters, and Hispanic voters—shifted away from Republicans, driven by dissatisfaction over the Iran war, tariffs, inflation, and concerns regarding the President's conduct.
- President Donald Trump congratulated Democrats on their victory, telling CBS News, "I know a lot of Democrats, I have total veto power and I'm sure we'll be able to work things out."
- Ghalibaf warned that if the U.S. government betrays the public will, it will "learn our NO comes with a Nightmare," while Trump asserted the Iran war would end only "when I say it's over.
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Iran leads reactions to Trump’s midterms disaster: ‘Americans are saying no to war’
With the world closely watching a historic defeat for the Republicans in Tuesday’s midterms election, Iran has said the results are an emphatic public rejection of Donald Trump’s war in the Middle East.
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The defeat of the Republican president in the mid-term elections in the U.S. has come on a marked day for Iran: the Islamic Republic has celebrated Wednesday the 47th anniversary of the takeover of the U.S. embassy in Tehran in 1979, which resulted in a hostage crisis that lasted more than 400 days.
The Iranian leader in negotiations with the United States stated that the Americans said “no to war” in the US midterms, after the defeat of Donald Trump's Republican Party against the Democrats.
Iran's chief negotiator in talks with the United States, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, said on Wednesday that the Americans said "NO WAR at the mid-term U.S. presidential election after the crushing defeat of Donald Trump's Republican Party in front of the Democrats.
'Americans said no to war': Iran reacts to US midterms
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has interpreted the US midterm election results as a clear rejection of conflict by the American public, stating, "Americans said NO TO WAR, and we endorse this message." This comes as Democrats are poised to take control of the US Congress, securing the Senate and gaining seats in the House of Representatives.
Iran's chief negotiator, Bayer Ghalibaf, commented on the results of the midterm elections in the US The post Iran: The Americans said "no to war" - We support this message appeared first on in.gr.
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