Trump rules out new military action against Iran before midterm elections

Date2026.10.09

LocationWashington, United States

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US President Trump posted on social media that the United States will not attack Iran at any time before the US midterm elections on November 3, but stressed that Iran will never possess nuclear weapons.

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Original event Trump Delivers Speech at the 81st United Nations General Assembly

09.22 ·Verified ·Importance V ·Washington

Original event Trump Warns Iran at UN General Assembly: Reach a Deal or Face Total Destruction

09.23 ·Verified ·Importance IV ·New York, United States

Original event The US and Gulf Allies Demand Iran Not to Develop Nuclear Weapons

06.26 ·Verified ·Importance IV ·巴林麦纳麦

This event Trump rules out new military action against Iran before midterm elections 2026.10.09 · Verified

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Follow-up Trump Threatens to Take Action Against Iran

10.14 ·Developing ·Importance III

Follow-up Trump says Iranian leaders are 'crazy,' would attack US West Coast if they had nuclear weapons

10.15 ·Developing ·Importance III

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Article · 2026-10-08 23:03 Voice of America Chinese Broadcast (October 9, 2026) President Trump rules out the possibility of an attack on Iran before the midterm elections; Rubio says the Ukraine war is in a dangerous stalemate; the U.S. plans to sharply raise OPT fees for international students, making it even harder to stay and work in the U.S. after graduation?

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