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Netanyahu pushes for Trump administration to carry out new strikes on Iran, officials tell AP

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Officials tell The Associated Press that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants the Trump administration to carry out new strikes on Iran.

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  1. Trump has frank call with Netanyahu about next move in Iran war

    Headline from Axios ·

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    Netanyahu pushes for Trump administration to carry out new strikes on Iran, officials tell AP

    Headline from ABC 7 Chicago ·

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  1. End Time Headlines

    Trump, and Netanyahu speak about potential new Iran strikes (opens End Time Headlines)

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    End Time Headlines's feed description

    According to a report from World Israel News, President Donald Trump held a phone conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday to address the possibility of renewed intense fighting with Iran.

  2. Axios

    Trump has frank call with Netanyahu about next move in Iran war (opens Axios)

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    Axios's feed description

    President Trump had a candid phone call with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Saturday about the state of U.S. negotiations with Iran and how quickly to return to combat, according to one Israeli and one U.S. source.

  3. Financial Times

    Netanyahu presses Trump for renewed strikes against Iran (opens Financial Times)

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    Israeli leader and US president talk on phone as mediation efforts led by Qatar seek to broker interim deal between Washington and Tehran

  4. Military.com

    Netanyahu Is Pressing Trump to Attack Iran After the Midterms (opens Military.com)

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    Military.com's feed description

    The Islamic Republic has stepped up its public messaging during the uncertainty, saying it is ready for both diplomacy and renewed fighting.

  5. Legitgov

    Netanyahu pressing Trump to bomb Iran immediately after midterms (opens Legitgov)

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    Legitgov's feed description

    Netanyahu pressing Trump to bomb Iran immediately after midterms | 2 Nov 2026 | Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is trying to persuade US President Donald Trump to order a new attack on Iran immediately after the midterm election on Tuesday, Axios has reported, citing sources in Washington …

  6. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Netanyahu is pressing Trump to attack Iran after the midterms, officials tell AP (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Officials tell The Associated Press that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pushing the Trump administration to carry out another wave of strikes on Iran

  7. Anchorage Daily News

    Netanyahu is pressing Trump to attack Iran after the midterms, officials say (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    Two officials who spoke on condition of anonymity say Netanyahu is urging strikes after the midterm elections in the U.S., but that President Donald Trump has yet to commit to any.

  8. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Netanyahu pushes for new strikes on Iran, officials tell AP, and other Mideast news (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Officials tell The Associated Press that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants the Trump administration to carry out new strikes on Iran

  9. WDIO Duluth

    Ticker- Netanyahu wants strike on Iran (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is urging the Trump administration to carry out another wave of strikes on Iran.

  10. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Netanyahu pushes for new strikes on Iran, officials say (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    WISH-TV Indianapolis's feed description

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is urging the Trump administration to carry out another wave of strikes on Iran, officials told The Associated Press. Iran said Monday it had a two-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume nuclear talks with the United States.

  11. Conservative Daily News

    Netanyahu Presses Trump to Strike Iran Right After Midterms as Trump Gives Talks Time (opens Conservative Daily News)

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    by Rich Mitchell at CDN - Israel's prime minister wants U.S. strikes on Iran to resume after Tuesday's elections, Axios reports, but Trump is letting Qatari-brokered talks play out while keeping military options ready.

  12. ABC 7 Chicago

    Netanyahu pushes for Trump administration to carry out new strikes on Iran, officials tell AP (opens ABC 7 Chicago)

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    ABC 7 Chicago's feed description

    Officials tell The Associated Press that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu wants the Trump administration to carry out new strikes on Iran.

  13. Al-Monitor

    'All we can do is wait': Netanyahu's push for Iran strikes hangs on Trump’s post-midterm call (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    Amid the political deadlock following Israel's elections, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's leverage on Washington to resume Iran strikes will depend on the US' own vote.

  14. Revolver News

  15. PBS NewsHour

    U.S. launches new attacks on Iranian targets days after Netanyahu pressed Trump for more strikes (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pushed for another wave of strikes on Iran after the U.S. elections, according to two regional officials and a third person familiar with the matter.

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