abcnews.com U.S. and Israel Plan Strikes on Iran After Midterms
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- •U.S. and Israel are planning military strikes on Iran post-midterms.
- •The White House confirmed no attacks will occur before November 3, 2026.
- •Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu supports renewed military action against Iran.
The U.S. and Israel are preparing to renew joint military strikes on Iran following the upcoming U.S. midterm elections, as reported by multiple sources. Israeli Defense Forces and U.S. military officials have developed plans that are expected to be executed shortly after November 3, 2026. The White House has confirmed that no attacks will occur before the elections, citing President Trump's concerns over oil market stability. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu supports the renewed action, but the final decision rests with Trump. The planning indicates a significant escalation in military tensions in the region, with potential implications for global oil markets and geopolitical stability. The situation remains fluid, with ongoing discussions among military and political leaders.
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