Iranian speaker says Americans voted against war, Trump threatens strike

US President Donald Trump said the US would strike Iran if an opportunity arises, while Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said Americans voted against war in the midterm elections.

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf commented on the US midterm elections, stating that "Americans said no to war." He added that Iran supports this message. Ghalibaf also warned that if the US government betrays the will of its people to serve international forces that pay or blackmail it, then Iran's "no" will come with a nightmare. The article also contains a headline about Trump's team suffering a crushing defeat in the elections.