Iranians celebrate Trump's election setback as regional tensions simmer

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Iranian officials celebrated President Donald Trump's election setback, with Democrats gaining control of Congress, viewing it as a rejection of his war policies. Iran's parliament speaker warned Washington against ignoring this message. Iran's supreme leader dismissed expectations of U.S. policy change, while thousands marched in Tehran burning American and Israeli flags. The Houthis claimed strikes on Riyadh's airport, and Israel killed one person in a Lebanon drone strike. Regional tensions remain high over potential U.S. military action against Iran, with talks ongoing to prevent renewed fighting. The Houthi claims were unverified, and the Lebanon strike was the first in nearly a month.


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