Effects of US Strikes on Iran Debated as Trump Claims Certain Obliteration

Forget 'total obliteration' — experts say Iran and U.S. need to negotiate

President Trump doubled down on his claims that the U.S. strikes in Iran last weekend "obliterated" its key nuclear facilities. But experts say that regardless of the amount of damage done to Iran's nuclear facilities, deliberate negotiations leading to a lasting agreement are crucial to prevent the resumption of war.

Why Trump Must Now Negotiate With Iran

On Monday, after Iran targeted the largest U.S. military base in Qatar in a choreographed response to the American bombing of its nuclear facilities, President Donald Trump briskly dismissed Tehran’s attack and announced a ceasefire.  [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] In the short term, the U.S. leader’s declaration and subsequent lashing out against ceasefire violations might have ended the recent war between the regional rivals—but over the lon…

Trump to give update amid doubt over 'obliteration' of Iran nuclear sites

The US joined Israel in striking nuclear sites in Iran amid fears Tehran mullahs were enriching uranium - but Trump's insistence the facilities were "obliterated" has been called into question

Effects of US Strikes on Iran Debated as Trump Claims Certain Obliteration

Experts have been split, and many have argued that it's just too soon to declare victory or defeat.

Mike Nelson on Iran and the State of Non-Interventionism

Today on the Daly Express, I talk to retired Army special forces officer, and former director of operations at the Institute for the Study of War, Mike Nelson. We discuss President Trump’s strikes on Iran, and the aftermath. Show Notes:Mike’s columns at The Dispatch.Share

BLK ALERTS - Forget ‘total obliteration’ — experts say Iran and U.S. need to negotiate

President Trump doubled down on his claims that the U.S. strikes in Iran last weekend “obliterated” its key nuclear facilities. But experts say that regardless of the amount of damage done to Iran’s nuclear facilities, deliberate negotiations leading to a lasting agreement are crucial to prevent the resumption of war. (Image credit: NEGAR/Middle East Images)