ISRAELI MILITARY OFFICIALS: NO REASON TO STRIKE IRAN BEFORE U.S. ELECTIONS Senior Israeli military officials say there is no reason to attack Iran before the U.S. midterms unless they detect preparations for an Iranian missile launch. According to Israeli journalist Yossi Yehoshua, officials also deny that Trump blocked an Israeli strike, saying no attack was being planned. Israel did raise its military alert level in coordination with heightened U.S. readiness.(彭博社)