Officials say Benjamin Netanyahu is pressing Donald Trump to attack Iran after the U.S. midterm elections. A return to full-scale war could help Netanyahu form an emergency government after he and his far-right allies lost their parliamentary majority in last week's elections.
WHO:
Israeli officials
WHAT:
Israeli officials said Benjamin Netanyahu is pressing Donald Trump to attack Iran after the U.S. midterm elections.
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Reported Nov 2, 2026 at 3:23 PM ET
WHERE:
Israel
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Officials say Netanyahu is pressing for an attack after losing his parliamentary majority; a return to full-scale war could help him form an emergency government.
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