Atlantic: America may renew attacks on Iran after the congressional elections The Atlantic newspaper reported, citing advisers to American President Donald Trump, that in recent weeks Trump reviewed the options for the next steps towards Tehran, including the possibility of carrying out new military operations in order to resume negotiations. The final decision has not yet been made. Among the options under consideration are attacks lasting several hours to several weeks, the continuation of the naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz by the United States, as well as the continuation of diplomatic pressure on Tehran without renewing the military conflicts. our news he.