US Officials Believe Iran War 'Unlikely' To Achieve Regime Change, End Nuclear Threat: Report
US officials believe that the war with Iran is unlikely to achieve key objectives such as overthrowing Tehran's theocratic regime or preventing it from acquiring nuclear weapons. The US is now focusing on reopening the Strait of Hormuz, a critical conduit for global energy supplies, as a paramount objective of the conflict.
US officials believe the war with Iran will not achieve major strategic objectives. The US is now focusing on reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Senior Israeli officials suggest further military action could remain possible if Iran resumes ballistic missile production or moves toward developing a nuclear weapon. US President Donald Trump said Washington is in contact with an Iranian leader and claimed Tehran is eager to reach a deal to end the war. Trump extended a deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Iran denied that negotiations had taken place. The nuclear issue remains a major point of contention.
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