Who Can Take the Pain the Longest?
- President Trump claims the U.S.-led war against Iran is progressing rapidly and can end at any time, despite escalating attacks and regional instability.
- Iran has laid naval mines in the Strait of Hormuz, disrupting 20% of global oil shipments and triggering a spike in gasoline pri
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