US, Israel plan ‘short but intensive’ strikes on Iran after mid-term elections; will Trump approve?
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israel this week to discuss new strikes, US officials were quoted as saying.
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- World
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- Elections, Defence & security
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- Mint
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- akriti anand
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- Thursday, 22 October 2026, 8:27 am IST
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