Iran defence spokesperson says US vote exposes failure of Trump’s war policies

Middle East EyeNovember 4, 2026By Elis Gjevori

Iran defence spokesperson says US vote exposes failure of Trump’s war policies Iran’s Defence Ministry spokesperson General Reza Talaeinik has portrayed the US midterm election results as further evidence that Trump and Netanyahu’s policies have failed. Writing on social media, he called it an opportunity to “revisit the crimes of global arrogance, especially America, and to renew our pledge to resist interventionism”. “Today, with the failure of Trump and Netanyahu’s warmongering policies be…

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