The prospect of another major US attack is shaping calculations in Tehran, where officials are preparing for renewed strikes . According to US media reports, the US and Israel have been examining new options for strikes against Iran . The approaching US midterm elections on November 3, and Israel's election next week, have injected a political factor into how both countries are approaching the conflict they launched in late February. Polls show high energy prices brought on by the Iran war are hurting Trump's Republicans. On October 8, Trump posted on social media that the US would not attack Iran before the midterms, citing "productive discussions" with Tehran. The US last launched strikes on Iran in early September.
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