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Six consequences of six months of war in Iran
- The U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran have become an unpopular stalemate, hurting Trump's approval as rising gas prices hit voters.
- Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz (and Red Sea attacks) have pushed up oil and shipping costs, rattling global trade though not triggering a full-blown crisis.
- The U.S. seems to be pausing major strikes and shifting to economic pressure — Iran is weakened but still capable, so the outcome remains uncertain.
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