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European Jewish News · Oct 21, 2026

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Middle East: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly planned a major new military offensive against Iran earlier this month, but US President Donald Trump opposed the operation, according to a report published this morning. The Israeli military had reportedly prepared a multi-day bombing campaign for the weekend of 10 October, targeting Iranian nuclear facilities, power plants and other infrastructure. Trump is said to have blocked the plans over concerns about restarting the war ahead of the US midterm elections on 3 November. Join EJN:

Middle East: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly planned a major new military offensive against Iran earlier this month, but US President Donald Trump opposed the operation, according to a report published this morning. The Israeli military had reportedly prepared a multi-day bombing campaign for the weekend of 10 October, targeting Iranian nuclear facilities, power plants and other infrastructure. Trump is said to have blocked the plans over concerns about restarting the war ahead of the US midterm elections on 3 November. Join EJN: https://wa.me/447443160130?text=Hi!%20I%20would%20like%20to%20subscribe%20to%20the%20EJN.%20My%20name%20is:%20

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