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Jul 2026
World
World
Trump considers three options for escalating conflict with Iran, NYT reports
Trump is considering three options for the situation in the war with Iran, according to The New York Times: military escalation; economic pressure on Iran through new sanctions; or declaring victory for the United States and withdrawing from the conflict. The report notes that the U.S. has so far failed to achieve its goals, including changing Iran's government through the use of 'overwhelming military force'.