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Trump Rules Out Iran Strikes Before Midterms, Pentagon Plans Linger

Coverage asks if Trump is signaling a post-midterm return to war

5 Oct 9 2:22 AM · 6d ago · 10 articles · 1 video · 16 posts · 5 sources · development 5 of 5

Al Jazeera and other outlets frame the announcement as ruling out strikes only until after the midterms, not ending the confrontation, as oil prices drop on the de-escalation signal despite continued Iranian attacks in the Strait of Hormuz.

Bloomberg Television

“US media reports suggest he may be weighing strikes before the vote, but the president has ruled that out.”

Al Jazeera

Donald TrumpDonald Trump US PresidentThe Pentagon US militaryRobert PapeRobert Pape Security analyst cited in coverageIran Target of US military planningIsrael Regional ally reportedly weighing its own strike

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  1. 24 outlets Trump rules out new Iran attack before US midterm elections

    first by Al-Monitor, 6d ago · also Middle East Eye, Bloomberg Politics, Chattanooga Times Free Press, Courthouse News, The Seattle Times, Toronto Star +17

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