Former President Trump has suggested that the U.S. conflict with Iran could conclude swiftly following the November midterm elections, stating that adversaries would no longer be able to sustain the confrontation. Speaking to reporters during a trip to the Republican convention, he implied that the political shift could force a resolution. The remarks reflect ongoing tensions and speculation over how domestic elections might influence foreign policy dynamics. The statement raises questions about the potential timeline and conditions for de-escalation in the region.
President Trump said Wednesday he believes the U.S. war with Iran will end “immediately” after November’s midterm elections. “I think the war is going to end immediately after the election,” Trump told reporters at Joint Base Andrews en route to the Republican midterm convention in Dallas. “They can’t hold out any longer,” he continued. “They’re...