Trump: I May Annihilate Iran After Midterm Elections
Trump said the United States could intensify attacks on Iran after November’s elections, while offering few details and rejecting a proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
- In a Time interview published Thursday, President Donald Trump insisted the US is in "great shape" regarding munitions, though he acknowledged some supplies "are a little bit lower" amid the ongoing conflict with Iran.
- The Center for Strategic and International Studies estimated in July that stocks of key interceptors, including Patriots and THAADs, were significantly depleted, in some cases by more than half.
- Trump also suggested it was "possible" the US could intensify bombing on Tehran after the midterm elections on November 3, 2026, despite earlier claims the US had already achieved victory.
- A new Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll released Thursday showed only 17% of Americans approved of Trump's handling of living costs, though he dismissed such findings as "fake numbers."
- Republican campaign strategists are reportedly worried that negative opinions of the president could hurt their party's chances in next month's elections, where control of Congress hangs in the balance.
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Trump says renewed strikes on Iran after midterms 'possible' as ceasefire talks stall
US President Donald Trump said Washington could resume large-scale strikes on Iran after the November midterm elections, while rejecting Tehran's latest ceasefire proposal as insufficient, according to an interview with TIME published on Thursday.
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برس بيAhmed Shaaban (Cairo) – US President Donald Trump threatened to resume bombing Iran after the midterm elections in November, emphasizing that he would not agree now to what he rejected a year ago in negotiations with Iran. In an interview with an American magazine, Trump said he was "currently waging a war that was necessary to prevent Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon," arguing that "peace with Iran was impossible, and its destruction is wha…
Speaking to TIME magazine, Trump responded to a question about whether the US would increase attacks on Iran after the November 3 midterm elections by saying, "It's possible."
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