# Trump endorses Netanyahu, hints at Iran action

> Donald Trump backs Benjamin Netanyahu's re-election and warns Iran faces military and financial destruction unless it changes course.
- Title: Trump endorses Netanyahu, hints at Iran action · Al Jazeera
- Summary: Donald Trump backs Benjamin Netanyahu's re-election and warns Iran faces military and financial destruction unless it changes course. Trump endorsed…
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- Source: Al Jazeera — https://aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/19/trump-backs-netanyahu-is-the-us-planning-a-new-iran-attack-with-israel?traffic_source=rss
- Author: Edna Mohamed
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- Topics: breaking, donald trump, benjamin netanyahu, israel, iran, us foreign policy, election endorsement, news, world, politics
## Trump backs Netanyahu after refusing others
United States President Donald Trump announced his official endorsement of Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's election campaign after previously refusing to endorse anyone.
## Trump calls Netanyahu a great warrior
Trump posted on Truth Social on Sunday that Netanyahu had been a great warrior prime minister and an even greater partner for peace.

> great warrior prime minister and an even greater partner for peace
## Trump warns Iran of further destruction
Trump said Iran had been systematically destroyed both militarily and financially, and unless they change their ways rapidly, we will soon finish the job.

> systematically destroyed both militarily and financially, and unless they change their ways, rapidly, we will soon finish the job
## Key takeaway

Trump endorsed Netanyahu's election campaign and warned Iran has been systematically destroyed militarily and financially, threatening further action.