Trump: Iran War to End After US Midterm Elections
Summary
Donald Trump says the war with Iran will end only after the US midterm elections, predicting that oil prices will fall afterward. He also accused Tehran of trying to influence the elections as fighting and attacks on oil tankers intensified in the Middle East.
Key Points
- Trump said the war with Iran would end immediately after the November midterm elections.
- He predicted crude oil prices, which hit $100 a barrel, would begin falling after the vote.
- Trump accused Iran of trying to influence the US elections and backing a weak group in its favor.
- The conflict has intensified in the Middle East, with reported attacks on oil tankers and US Navy destroyers.