# Iranians fear bombs may fall after Israeli and US elections

https://mins.news/en/item/117454

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-27 13:23 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/27/iranians-will-their-eyes-on-the-sky-for-bomb-when-israeli-us-elections-end?traffic_source=rss

> Israel and the US have hinted at strikes around their elections, especially against Iran’s civilian infrastructure. As Israelis vote and US midterms approach, many Iranians fear the results could bring renewed war and further attacks. US and Israeli strikes have declined sharply since a June memorandum of understanding with Tehran, but the threat has resurfaced.

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