?Iran is preparing for a potential attack from the U.S. and Israel after the midterms.
Iran says it's prepared to go back to war amid threat from the U.S. and Israel
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- U.S. and Israel are planning for a possible attack on Iran after the midterms
- US and Israel are warned against launching fresh strikes on Iran
- American embassies tighten security as Iran threat warnings intensify ahead of U.S. midterm elections
- How the Iran war is influencing voters in the U.S. and Israel
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