Iran War: Mixed Comments By Trump, Vance Cast Doubt On Conflict’s Endgame | Firstpost America
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The war in Iran exploded with US-Israeli airstrikes, but its endgame stays hazy. Trump officials like Vance, Hegseth, and Rubio promise a swift wrap-up—"weeks, not months"—echoing Trump's "short-term excursion." Yet two months in, goals shifted from nukes to regime change, as Iran digs in via Revolutionary Guards. History warns of drags like Afghanistan's 20 years. Amid mixed signals—quick wins for markets, oil grabs for the long haul—the messaging battle rages. Can Trump flip the switch? The end remains blurry.