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Will Trump relaunch his war on Iran after the midterm elections? | Mohamad Bazzi

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The GuardianWill Trump relaunch his war on Iran after the midterm elections? | Mohamad Bazzi
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Reports have suggested a vulnerable president could start a new bombing campaign. But that wouldn’t bring a deal any closer Will Donald Trump decide to resume a large-scale war against Iran after the US midterm elections? That question has loomed over the…

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