Iran, Trump and Strike
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President Donald Trump previously renamed the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America and Lake Ontario to Lake America.
Trump asking when Iranians will “rise up and fight" revives questions over whether the administration’s Iran strategy is shifting beyond economic pressure and negotiations
President Trump called on Iranians to “rise up and fight” on Tuesday as the United States seems increasingly bogged down after six months of conflict.
Iran attacked Jordan, Kuwait and the UAE, claiming retaliation for the latest U.S. strikes as the war in the Middle East ramps back up.
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Bessent warns Iran's outside backers to 'stay away' as Trump seeks to 'asphyxiate' Tehran's economy
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned nations still propping up Tehran to "stay away" as new sanctions target the nation on multiple fronts.
U.S. Central Command said it took “limited, precise action” against Iranian “minelaying forces posing an imminent threat in the Strait of Hormuz” over the weekend.
Iran is making clear that it has leverage, as well. Six months into the conflict — which President Donald Trump had predicted would be over in a matter of weeks — there is no real end in sight.
Iran fired missiles and drones at Kuwait in retaliation for U.S. strikes on Iranian rocket launchers in the Strait of Hormuz earlier in the week.