# Trump threatens Iran with renewed strikes ahead of midterms

https://mins.news/en/item/125293

- France 24, 2026-11-02 10:45 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261102-give-them-the-hammer-trump-threatens-iran-ahead-of-midterms

> At a campaign rally on Sunday, Trump repeated his threat to resume strikes on Iran, saying he might have to “give them the hammer” at an unspecified time. He had earlier said he would not strike Iran again before the upcoming US midterm elections.

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