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2026-11-06 09:46:30
[Trump Holds First High-Level Meeting on Iran Since Midterm Election] (1) According to US news website Axios, citing US officials, Trump held his first high-level meeting since the midterm elections to discuss the next steps against Iran. (2) US media previously reported that Washington might decide to resume large-scale strikes against Iran immediately after the midterm elections on November 3; after the election, Trump said he did not want to destroy the “remaining part” of Iran, but might have no other choice, and promised to announce the decision soon. (3) The report said that on Thursday, Trump and his chief national security advisors held their first special meeting on Iran since the election at a routine intelligence briefing. (4) One sign that the US may resume strikes is that the US Navy’s third carrier strike group is heading to the Middle East; a source said that the USS Theodore Roosevelt will dock in Singapore for several days starting Friday and is expected to arrive in the Middle East as early as mid-November.
