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Iran may escalate war until after US midterms, analysts warn

Original: ‘Groundhog Day’: Iran is unlikely to let the war end until after the midterms—and may even escalate soon

Fortune reports that Iran is unlikely to let the current war conclude before the US midterm elections, and could even escalate hostilities in the near term. The piece compares the conflict's repetitive cycle to the film 'Groundhog Day', suggesting Tehran sees strategic advantage in prolonging the fighting and waiting out the American political calendar before any settlement.

Why now: Concerns that the US midterm elections are shaping the timing of the war's end and the risk of imminent escalation.

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