Pakistan, Oct. 23 -- US President Donald Trump has suggested that Washington could launch further attacks on Iran soon. Speaking to reporters outside the White House, Trump said the United States had already struck Iran heavily. He added that American forces might carry out additional military action.

Trump also discussed how the conflict could affect voters during the upcoming US midterm elections. He said some voters might support his actions because he was doing what previous presidents should have done. However, he acknowledged that others might oppose the campaign because of its potential costs.

The president said he understood the consequences when he decided to take action against Iran. He maintained that the United States could ...