{"id":38135,"date":"2026-09-15T06:38:40","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T03:38:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mongolianews.mn\/?p=38135"},"modified":"2026-09-15T06:38:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T03:38:40","slug":"trump-has-no-path-to-victory-against-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mongolianews.mn\/?p=38135","title":{"rendered":"Trump has no path to victory against Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/asiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/US-Navy-Strait-of-Hormuz-Iran-War.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-rss-image-size size-rss-image-size wp-post-image\" alt=\"\"><\/figure>\n<p>Six months into the second US-Israeli war on Iran, the Trump administration\u2019s message is that Iran is weakening, the\u00a0United States\u00a0is winning and the costs of war will be temporary. 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