Qatar has been leading intense mediation efforts over the past 72 hours to prevent a new round of possible U. S. attacks on Iran after Tuesday's midterm elections.
Source: [NPR News](https://www.npr.org/2026/11/01/nx-s1-6023237/gulf-leaders-meet-in-qatar-in-effort-to-stave-off-new-escalation-in-u-s-and-iran-war)