After talks with Iran collapsed, President Trump is reportedly weighing limited strikes on Iranian targets as a calibrated response rather than a broad campaign to topple the regime. Military planners caution such strikes would likely not be decisive and could carry significant political and operational risks. The consideration comes amid ongoing U.S.–Iran exchanges and Tehran’s rejection of a U.S. ceasefire proposal, increasing the chance of further escalation.
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