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Trump used to say he saw a quick end to his Iran war. Six months later, he claims he's in no hurry
- Trump marks six months of the U.S.-Israel war with Iran and is touting "MISSION ACCOMPLISHED" despite originally promising a brief "little excursion."
- The administration is shifting from strikes to economic pressure โ "Operation Economic Outcast" โ threatening penalties on countries that keep trading with Iran.
- The war has snarled traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, cost the U.S. over $37.5 billion, strained munitions and raised worries about military readiness and political fallout.
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