# Trump says US will not resume strikes on Iran before midterms

https://mins.news/en/item/91930

- DW, 2026-10-08 18:18 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/us-will-not-resume-strikes-on-iran-before-midterms-trump/a-79603731?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> Donald Trump said the US would not resume military strikes on Iran before the November 3 midterm elections. His remarks followed reports that he was weighing strike options. Trump also said his team was having productive discussions with Iran, as high fuel and grocery prices weigh on voters.

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