Trump Faces Difficult Choices to Define Victory Over Iran Amid Rising Tensions
As U.S. forces strike Iranian targets near the Strait of Hormuz, diplomatic and strategic challenges persist with no easy solutions.
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As U.S. forces strike Iranian targets near the Strait of Hormuz, diplomatic and strategic challenges persist with no easy solutions.
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The Security Council convened urgently to address rising tensions after recent Iranian attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait amid ongoing clashes between Tehran and Washington near the Strait of Hormuz.
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