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With Strikes On Houthis, Is Trump Preparing For War With Iran?

Photo of angry protestors holding rifles and knives up as part of anti-U.S. demonstrations in Sanaa, Yemen, on March 17
Anti-U.S. demonstration in Sanaa, Yemen, on March 17 Mohammed Mohammed/Xinhua/ZUMA

Donald Trump has launched his most significant military operation since taking office, ordering airstrikes on Yemen’s Houthis. At the same time, he is directly threatening Iran while also offering a nuclear compromise — a dual approach that keeps the possibility of war on the table.

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Tehran Says It’s Not Afraid Of Trump — It Should Be

Photo of a man watching the news broadcast on U.S. withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal at a teahouse in central Tehran, Iran, in 2018
A man watches the news broadcast on U.S. withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal at a teahouse in central Tehran, Iran, in 2018 Ahmad Halabsiaz/Xinhua/ZUMA

Iranian officials insist another Trump presidency could never change its policies — including fighting Israel where it can. But given the first Trump administration, Tehran should expect hard times ahead.

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