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15 articles about 11 events for “US and Israel Plan Iran Strikes Post-Elections”.
“Earlier in the day, US officials told US media that the strikes had been “defensive” and followed Iranian fire at an American aircraft.”
“President Donald Trump launched strikes on Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz on the eve of the US mid-term elections, resuming a conflict with Iran that has languished in a stalemate for months.”
“In the first attack since June on Qeshm Island, which serves as the primary platform for Iran’s “asymmetric” naval power, according to analysts, the US strikes come as both sides continue to adopt military and diplomatic postures.”
“SACHA PFEIFFER, HOST: Meanwhile, the U.S. and Israel are planning for possible strikes on Iran after Tuesday's midterms, and Qatar has been leading intense mediation efforts over the past 72 hours to try to prevent that from happening.”
“Iranian officials have been speaking with Qatari mediators about a two-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, according to Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, in the latest effort to find a diplomatic path out of the US-Israel war on Iran that has…”
“Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) issued a warning this week about US plans in Iran and posted it on his X account: “Trump is reportedly planning to restart war with Iran after the election.”
“Ukraine’s Zelenskyy warns of massive Russian strikes as the world focuses on US midterms Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned that Russia will step up massive drone and missile strikes on his country’s energy facilities this week while…”
“BRENDAN BOYLE joins CATHERINE RAMPELL to discuss what Democrats plan to do if they take back the House, from reversing Trump’s healthcare cuts and tariffs to confronting the economic fallout from his Iran war.”
“While the four leaders are expecting to be targeted should strikes resume and are likely taking intense precautions to protect themselves from US-Israeli airstrikes, the Jewish State has been plotting surprise attacks against Iran for years, Ailam said.”
“President Donald Trump was briefed by top military officials on options for Iran, as administration officials gave Arab Gulf states a heads-up that attacks would resume after the midterm elections, according to a report.”
“Netanyahu claimed Sunday that Israel had "intelligence signs that our enemies, Iran and its proxies, could challenge us with attacks in order to disrupt the elections."”
“There have been reports that the U.S. and Israel could be planning attacks on Iran after the midterms.”
“Trump and Netanyahu have been close allies and seemed more aligned than ever in the wake of the joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities in 2025.”
“The Islamabad MoU Pakistan has mediated between Washington and Tehran since the US and Israel began striking Iran on February 28.”
“Trump and Netanyahu have long been close allies and appeared more aligned than ever after the joint US-Israeli strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities in 2025.”