Netanyahu pressed Trump to resume Iran war before elections, report says

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly discussed resuming a war against Iran with former US President Donald Trump, citing "worrying new Iranian steps in its nuclear programme." While Trump has stated he will not attack Iran before the US midterm elections on November 3, Israeli military and US Central Command are reportedly on high alert for a potential joint operation.

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has discussed with US President Donald Trump the possibility of resuming the war against Iran, Israel’s Channel 12 reported, with senior American officials saying they were struck by his interest in acting before the elections. Israel votes on 27 October and the US holds midterms on 3 November.

Netanyahu pressed Trump to resume Iran war before elections, report says

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