Trump Forecasts End of Iran Conflict Post-Midterms
By Editor • September 9, 2026 • 1 min read
In a bold statement ahead of the Republican National Convention, President Donald Trump expressed optimism about the conclusion of the ongoing conflict with Iran, suggesting that hostilities could cease right after the upcoming midterm elections in November.
Trump attributed this potential shift to Iran's alleged attempts to influence the American electoral process, claiming that their current economic struggles under U.S. pressure would compel them to capitulate. "I think war is going to end immediately after the election because they can’t hold out any longer. They’re desperate to try and affect the election," he stated to reporters.
Source: www.scmp.com
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