Iran betting Trump 'doesn't have the stomach to go back to full-scale war'
ONP Summary
The U.S. military resumed airstrikes against Iran in response to Iranian attacks on vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump declared the previous ceasefire over and warned of heightened military action if Iranian strikes continue.
Progressive: Escalatory rhetoric — Progressive outlets positioned Trump's threats and warnings of intensified action as drivers of renewed military strikes.
Moderate: Proportional response — Moderate outlets presented the strikes as justified reactions to Iranian attacks on shipping, emphasizing the causal relationship between attack and response.
Conservative: Defensive degradation — Right-leaning outlets framed the strikes as necessary steps to reduce Iranian military capability and protect vital shipping lanes.
The United States and Iran traded strikes on July 9 for the second day running as Washington and Tehran battled over the strategic Strait of Hormuz.
Explosions were also heard in Bahrain, Qatar and Kuwait, two US allies in the Gulf, following fresh attacks on Iran overnight.
But although Trump says he is ready to fight Iran all the way, will he risk it politically?
FRANCE 24's Fraser Jackson tells us more. ...
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