Trump: We will launch additional attacks against Iran, and the war will end immediately after the midterm elections

U.S. President Donald Trump announced that the United States would launch additional attacks against Iran, stating, “I believe the war will end immediately after the midterm elections,” and affirming the destruction of nine Iranian oil tankers and that “the results of the sanctions on Iran are good.” In press remarks, Trump warned that “the entire world will face a major problem if Iran acquires a nuclear weapon,” adding that “oil prices will drop significantly” after the midterm elections.