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Trump says the U.S. will not attack Iran before the midterm elections
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- Local time
- 12:00 AM UTC, Oct 9
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- United States
President Donald Trump said the United States would not launch an attack on Iran before the U.S. midterm elections, according to Al Jazeera's live coverage.
Why it matters
The statement sets a stated limit on new U.S. offensive action against Iran through the midterm-election period, unless Washington changes that position.
Source
- Al Jazeeraaljazeera.comPublished
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