Trump says U.S. won’t attack Iran before midterm elections

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President Donald Trump said the United States would not launch attacks on Iran before the midterm elections, despite escalating Iranian attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. The report links the decision to military action with election timing and tensions around a critical maritime passage.

U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to lay off on new strikes comes despite Iran escalating attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.