Khamenei warns of broader Iranian response if US resumes strikes

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Iran's supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, issued a written statement responding to the results of the US midterm elections. According to Srugim, he threatened that if the US resumes its acts of aggression, the Iranian response will be far greater in scale.

According to Israel Hayom, Khamenei sent a warning to Washington, making clear that if US aggression occurs again, Tehran's response will expand to even greater dimensions. According to Channel 14, he warned against pinning hopes on a change in US policy following the Democrats' victory in Congress.

According to Channel 14, Trump acknowledged that the war with Iran contributed to the Republicans' loss, but defended his decisions. In Tehran, threats have been made to expand the campaign if the strikes resume.