Middle East on edge as fears grow Iran war could restart after midterms

Coverage from CNN, SMH and The Australian reports rising fears that US strikes on Iran could resume after the midterms. Trump reportedly threatened Iran, and Tehran warned of a long war; Penny Wong warned new strikes would worsen instability.

Timeline

1. 2 Nov, 07:20 UTCFirst appeared on Google Trends
2. 2 Nov, 07:20 UTCCNN covers fears of Iran war restart

Top sources

• tucker carlsonGoogle Trends
• Trump has frank call with Netanyahu about next move in Iran warAxios
• Rubio says Trump wants to end Iran war 'peacefully' even as both sides prepare for strikesCNBC
• American Bombs And Iranian Civilian CasualtiesForbes
• Carlson goes rogue, claims nuke ‘within days’News.com.au
• Wong warns new US strikes on Iran would worsen global instability, protestsSMH.com.au
• Trump Searches for a Fall Guy to Blame for IranThe Atlantic
• Trump threatens Iran with ‘the hammer,’ Tehran warns of long warThe Australian