# Reports say Netanyahu is urging Trump to resume war in Iran

https://mins.news/en/video/110950

- TRT World, 2026-10-22 10:53 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTKPwUHS548

> Reports say Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed with US President Donald Trump the possibility of resuming attacks on Iran ahead of Israel’s October 27 election. Mohamad Elmasry of the Doha Institute for Graduate Studies weighs in.

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