What the Trump Administration Says vs the Actual Conflict
The narrative: The Trump administration and Israeli officials have repeatedly signalled dominance, imminent ceasefire talks, and Iran's degraded capacity — while the attack data shows no sustained drawdown in Iranian proxy launches, Iranian naval escorts of non-USD oil…
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