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In Washington, they are talking again about the fall of the regime in Iran: Trump is considering declaring victory, Vance will take the podium
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says that pressure on Tehran could lead to the public rising up against the regime or the Revolutionary Guards turning on each other. Trump, who called on Iranians to "rise up and fight," refused to say if he would send the CIA to arm them - and at the same time is discussing with his advisors the possibility of declaring the end of the war.
"We are heading towards an explosion": The worrying forecast regarding Iran
Donald Trump is increasing economic pressure on Iran, preferring this approach over a military confrontation at this time. Analysts Yaki Dayan and Avner Vilan suggest this strategy may burden Tehran, while simultaneously warning of Turkey's growing influence in the region.
Iran under pressure, but hardening positions: "The Revolutionary Guards effectively run the country"
Against the backdrop of economic pressure exerted by the US and sluggish contacts, Professor Uzi Rabi argues that the Iranian regime is actually hardening its positions, the Revolutionary Guards are concentrating power, and Gulf states are beginning to doubt the American security umbrella.