US officials stated that technical talks with Iran will continue despite renewed US strikes on IRGC targets and reported exchanges of attacks. Iran has vowed retaliation and claimed strikes on US military targets in the Gulf, while also reporting the burial of a slain leader identified as Khamenei. President Trump declared any prior ceasefire over.
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Sustained diplomacy remains the realistic off-ramp even amid strikes and retaliation.
“Prevention of wider war and civilian harm through continued talks”
Mixed signals from talks and strikes undermine deterrence against Iran.
“Regime ideology and need for sustained pressure over incremental diplomacy”
State aggression cycles erode liberty through military spending and expanded powers.
“Non-aggression principle and costs to individuals on both sides”
All views rest on unverified claims and ignore third-party drivers and source bias.
“Factual impossibilities such as Khamenei burial and missing structural context”
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