Middle East War at Dangerous Inflection Point Amid Peace Talk Prospects

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A war initiated by Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu against Iran, intended to be short, has reached a dangerous inflection point.
Disagreements over the Strait of Hormuz and the interpretation of an interim deal have led to renewed hostilities, despite recent peace talks.

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A war initiated by Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu against Iran, intended to be short, has reached a dangerous inflection point. Disagreements over the Strait of Hormuz and the interpretation of an interim deal have led to renewed hostilities, despite recent peace talks.

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