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🛑 Tehran suspends talks with U.S. over Israeli attacks in Lebanon, Iranian media reports

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https://forum.navyadvancement.com/topic/12219-updates-to-the-war-in-the-middle-east-mainly-for-military-personnel-family/page/3/#findComment-47458 #NavyWar #War #Conflict #Quagmire

Updates to the War in the Middle East - Mainly for Military Personnel & Family

Navy Forum for Enlisted, Reserves, Veterans, Chiefs & Spouses

Navy Advancement 4d ago

🛑 US and Iran exchange renewed fire as Trump asks for changes to proposed deal to end hostilities

Updates to the War in the Middle East - Mainly for Military Personnel & Family

Navy Forum for Enlisted, Reserves, Veterans, Chiefs & Spouses

RonSupportsYou 5d ago

Donald Trump's #IranWar kills people, wastes money, raises prices, and unjustly enriches Donald Trump, as we can see in this #PoliticalCartoon by Garth German. #OperationEpicFailure #quagmire

RonSupportsYou May 25

G. Elliot Morris called this one of the best tweets of all time.
#IranWar #OperationEpicFailure #quagmire #politics

RonSupportsYou May 23

Ben Rhodes: "Nothing was accomplished by Operation Epic Fury except putting the Iranian government in charge of the Strait of Hormuz."
#OperationEpicFailure #quagmire #politics #military

RonSupportsYou May 23

Foreign Affairs magazine has an article titled "How the war saved the Iranian Regime."
The #IranWar “did not fracture the system; it reinforced the position of Iran's most hard-line figures.”
#OperationEpicFailure #quagmire #incompetence #politics

RonSupportsYou May 22

After Pres. Donald Trump's reckless decisions led to failure in the #IranWar, it looks like Trump is preparing a new military attack against Cuba.
#Trump #WorstPresidentEver
#OperationEpicFailure #quagmire #politics #MilitaryMadness

RonSupportsYou May 22

Sen. Thom Tillis: "I think Hegseth misinformed Trump on the challenges of Iran. I suspect that Hegseth cast aside concerns he was hearing from some of the finest people that ever served in uniform and took his cowboy-ish approach to going into Iran":
https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2026/05/22/thom-tillis-trump-republicans-interview-00928214
"I’d love to see Pete Hegseth fired because he’s incompetent and doing a horrible job."
#IranWar #OperationEpicFailure #quagmire #politics #SlushFund

‘Goes to Show You How Stupid They Are’: Tillis Lets Loose on Trump Advisers

The retiring Republican senator opens up about his YOLO approach and why he’s occasionally taken on Trump.

Politico

RonSupportsYou May 22

"House Republicans on Thursday abruptly canceled a vote on a resolution directing Pres. Trump to withdraw U.S. forces from Iran or win approval from Congress to continue the war, after it became clear they lacked the votes to defeat the measure":
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/21/us/iran-war-powers-trump-measure.html?smid=tw-nytimes&smtyp=cur
#IranWar #UnpopularWar #IllegalWar #OperationEpicFailure #quagmire copy: @renewedresistance #politics

GOP Pulls Measure on Trump’s War Powers in Iran, Lacking Votes to Defeat It

House Republican leaders abruptly scrapped a planned vote on a measure to direct President Trump to end the conflict or win authorization for it, amid party defections and absences.

The New York Times

RonSupportsYou May 21

"The New York Times analyzed Pres. Trump’s statements suggesting that the #IranWar was drawing to a close and compared them with the reality of the moment. Often, there was a wide disconnect":
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2026/05/20/us/politics/trump-iran-war-deal.html
#TrumpLiedPeopleDied #OperationEpicFailure #quagmire #politics copy: @renewedresistance

How Trump Has Talked About Ending the Iran War

The New York Times analyzed the president’s statements suggesting that the conflict was drawing to a close and compared them with the reality of the moment. Often, there was a wide disconnect.

The New York Times