Iran war updates: States aiding US attack ‘legitimate targets’, says Tehran

These were the updates on the US-Israel war on Iran from Thursday, November 5, 2026.

A giant banner depicting, from left, U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff, U.S. President Donald Trump, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. Vice President JD Vance burns during an organized, symbolic denunciation of the United States and Israel by Iranian government supporters in Islamic Revolution Square in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
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Trump admits war on Iran hurt Republicans in historic midterm defeat

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