US, Israel plan possible Iran attack post-midterms; Tehran says prepared

A source briefed on war planning tells NPR that the U.S. and Israel are preparing for a possible attack on Iran in early November, after U.S. midterm elections. Iran has stated it is prepared for a response. The timing suggests political considerations, but the plan's existence signals elevated escalation risk in the near term.

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