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Iran Braces for More War, No Matter the Outcome of the U.S. and Israeli Elections

New York Times31 October 2026, 09:05 UTCIsrael

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is jockeying to stay in power, and President Trump is in a tough midterm fight, yet Iran’s leaders do not expect a major shift in Israeli or U.S. policy.

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