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What next for Iran war after Trump's midterms defeat?

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⁠Iranian parliament ​Speaker Mohammad Baqer ​Qalibaf said on Wednesday that Americans ​have rejected ‌the ⁠Iran war, and ‌the US government should ⁠not ignore public opinion by attacking ​his country ‌again, following a sweeping victory for the Democrats…

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