
AI-generated summary
The United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran in February 2026, which became a key issue in the US election campaign. Trump has repeated that he expects oil prices to fall after the election.
There will be no strikes against Iran before the US elections
The US midterm elections will take place on November 3. Until then, the US is not to attack Iran, according to President Donald Trump's entry on the Truth Social platform.
"We are engaged in fruitful talks with the Islamic Republic of Iran," Trump wrote. He added that the US blockade of Iranian ports will remain in force and oil "will flow through the Strait of Hormuz."
"Nothing new." Iran stands firm
However, it seems that one of the key disputes in the Washington-Tehran negotiations remains unresolved. Iran will not give up uranium enrichment or transfer its resources, state media reported on Thursday, citing the head of the Iran Atomic Energy Organization, Mohammad Eslami.
Eslami dismissed renewed US threats against Iran's nuclear facilities, calling them "nothing new." He also said that enrichment is an "inseparable part" of the nuclear process.
A threat to the majority of Republicans in Congress
The United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran in February. As Reuters emphasizes, this war has become a key issue in the American election campaign. Trump has repeatedly said that he expects oil prices to drop sharply after the election.
However, high fuel prices and the war with Iran put serious pressure on Republican candidates and threaten their majority in Congress.
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The United States will not conduct military attacks on Iran before the November 3, 2026 midterm elections.
Very likely · Within days
Iran will continue enriching uranium despite pressure from the US.
Very likely · Within weeks

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