Trump Says US Won’t Attack Iran Before Midterms

The United States is engaged in productive discussions with Tehran, the U.S. president said.

Trump Says US Won’t Attack Iran Before Midterms

TL;DR

  • U.S. President Donald Trump announced no new strikes against Iran before the November elections.
  • Trump cited ongoing productive discussions between the U.S. administration and the Iranian regime.
  • The U.S. military last conducted strikes against Iran in early September.
  • A naval blockade reimposed in July is still in effect.
  • Trump stated that despite Iran being in a 'very bad condition' due to U.S. pressure, no attacks will happen prior to the November 3rd midterm elections.