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Pentagon orders military to be ready for more Iran strikes, Axios reports

The directive gives no strike date as U.S. and Israeli forces prepare for possible bombing of Iranian energy, infrastructure and nuclear targets.

  • President Donald Trump has not decided whether to resume major combat operations against Iran, but the Pentagon ordered U.S. Central Command to prepare for possible strikes.
  • Axios reported that renewed operations could occur before the U.S. midterm elections and might target Iran’s energy, infrastructure, and nuclear facilities.
  • A White House official said Trump has all options available at any time.
  • Trump said the United States controls the Strait of Hormuz and claimed that U.S. naval measures had affected Iran’s nuclear capabilities.
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US may resume large-scale strikes on Iran before midterm elections: military has already been ordered to prepare

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In the event of the resumption of large-scale hostilities against Iran, the US Armed Forces (AF) are about to launch massive air strikes on Iranian energy and nuclear infrastructure facilities, reporting to the Axios portal with reference to informed sources familiar with the Pentagon ' s plans.

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Axios broke the news in Arlington, United States on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
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