On November 4, the White House announced plans to launch a "short but intense" attack against Iran to its allies in the Middle East, MS Now claims. Journalists emphasize that the blow may be dealt the day after the mid-term elections for the US Congress. Earlier, the Wall Street Journal reported on possible plans for a US attack on Iran. The Gulf countries are trying to prevent escalation, fearing retaliation from Tehran. More IZ RU news in max.