Top Iranian official mocks Vance after VP blames Iran war for midterm rout

Egypt Independent5 November 2026, 13:38 UTCIran

A senior Iranian negotiator mocked JD Vance on Thursday after the US Vice President blamed Republican midterm losses on the war in Iran. Iran’s Speaker of Parliament Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf said on Thursday that Vance showed “losing-gambler energy,” and that he “can’t walk away from the table.” “Boss is prepping the next war phase while … The post Top Iranian official mocks Vance after VP blames Iran war for midterm rout appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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