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Trump left with ‘no good options’ to end Iran war after crushing US midterms defeat

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Trump left with ‘no good options’ to end Iran war after crushing US midterms defeat

As Republican losses in the US midterm elections highlight how unpopular the war in Iran is, all eyes are on Washington’s next moves and whether the election results could set the stage for a quicker end to the conflict.

However, experts remain sceptical, arguing that while the results will cripple the Trump administration and force it to rethink its strategy, they leave the broader US position unchanged, making a protracted war far more likely than diplomatic talks.

Democrats seized full...