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Democrats win Congress and vow to end Iran war

Democrats won both chambers of Congress and vowed to use control of funding to end the war on Iran. Trump largely agreed the war cost Republicans the midterms and threatened to “destroy the rest of the country” of Iran. Drop Site reported US strikes off Qeshm wounded four fishermen, and Al-Monitor said three more tankers were damaged in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's security chief carried the Supreme Leader's message to Vladimir Putin in Moscow.

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Iran hails US midterms as war rejection. US strikes hit Qeshm

Iranian officials welcomed the Democrats' midterm victories as a rejection of the US war, while Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said US hostility would not change through partisan shifts or concessions.

Trump threatens to ‘destroy’ Iran as Democrats vow to end war

Democrats won both chambers of Congress in midterms dominated by the unpopular US war on Iran and vowed to use control of funding to end it.