‘Nobody else is responsible’: Trump to blame for Iran crisis, ex-CIA chief says | Donald Trump
Donald Trump is facing a difficult situation in Iran after three weeks of war, with the US and its allies struggling to control the escalating conflict. Former US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta has criticized Trump's approach, stating that he failed to consider the potential consequences of closing the Strait of Hormuz. The US military is facing a challenging situation as Iran retaliates against the US and its allies by blocking the waterway, leading to global energy market instability. Panetta believes Trump must take decisive action to open the strait and neutralize Iranian defenses to achieve a ceasefire.
4 APR 2026
— The Guardian
Trump and Hegseth employ aggressive language and downplay the conflict in Iran, drawing criticism for its lack of nuance.
5 APR 2026
— The Guardian
US politicians condemned Donald Trump's expletive-laden threat to Iran, calling it dangerous and reminiscent of an unhinged madman.
6 APR 2026
— The Guardian
Trump's threats against Iran, including "Power Plant Day" and "Bridge Day", create a dilemma for US military officers regarding potential war crimes.
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