The entire Middle East is anxiously awaiting whether President Donald Trump will lean into negotiating with Iran or authorize a new military operation, one that could target the senior regime leaders.
Trump told Axios earlier this week that the situation with Iran is “in flux” after he threatened to intervene militarily over Tehran’s deadly crackdown on protests throughout the country earlier this month, which is believed to have killed thousands.
The president has been briefed on U.S. intelligence showing the regime’s hold on power in Tehran is weakening despite the dispersal of the protests, according to the New York Times, and sent an aircraft carrier to the region. Still, a U.S. official told reporters on Monday that if Iran wants to negotiate a deal with the administration, “We are open
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