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'Give them the hammer': Trump threatens Iran ahead of midterms

Published November 2, 2026 5:45 am • Updated November 2, 2026 5:45 am •
'Give them the hammer': Trump threatens Iran ahead of midterms
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US President Donald Trump on Sunday reiterated his threat to resume strikes against Iran, telling a campaign rally that he may have to give Tehran "the hammer" at some unspecified time. Trump had previously said he would not strike Iran again before the upcoming US midterm elections.

US President Donald Trump on Sunday reiterated his threat to resume strikes against Iran, telling a campaign rally that he may have to give Tehran "the hammer" at some unspecified time. Trump had previously said he would not strike Iran again before the upcoming US midterm elections.

Source: France 24 — Original report ↗

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Original source: France 24 ↗