Thousands dead, economic chaos and a region in flames: Disaster of Trump’s war in Iran laid bare six months on
- Posted on August 28, 2026
- By The Independent
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Thousands dead, economic chaos and a region in flames: Disaster of Trump’s war in Iran laid bare six months on
The US president has been sucked into a quagmire of his own making, with both sides refusing to budge on red lines in negotiations. James C. Reynolds looks at the numbers behind a conflict that may prove to be Trump’s greatest miscalculation