Iran's Supreme Leader threatens US with response if strikes are launched after midterms
Topics: 2026 Midterm ElectionsIran
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- The Hill reports: “Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei issued a stark message on Friday, warning the U.S. against its reported plans to resume strikes against the country following the midterm elections. Khamene…”
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