Trump: No Immediate Plans to Attack Iran

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US President Donald Trump said he has no immediate plans to attack Iran, following speculation he might escalate the conflict after the midterm elections. He made the statement to the Financial Times. Trump said he is satisfied with the current state of the conflict but signaled readiness to escalate if necessary, stating "We seem to get everything we want." He also told Fox News that the war with Iran was not the main reason for Republican losses in the midterms. Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said the US election results showed American citizens voted "no to war," according to Bloomberg News.


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