US Wants Iran Conflict to Continue Until Midterm Elections: British Media
LONDON : The United States is planning to keep the current war against Iran going until the next midterm elections, according to reports in the British media.
The attacks against Iran may be stepped up after November’s mid-term elections, according to a report from a British news agency. As voting nears its end, aides to the US president are eager to maintain the pressure on Iran, according to the report, suggesting they hope to steer clear of a Republican electoral defeat.
Economic Pressure and Strategic Timing
According to the report, the Trump administration is also trying to ramp up its economic pressure on Tehran ahead of the elections.