President Trump was so astonished that both Iran and Israel broke his ceasefire almost immediately after he declared it, that he ended up using expletives in a live televised interview.
The Iran-Israel situation has proven more complex than even Trump anticipated. Not just because striking Iran’s nuclear bases turned out to be harder than expected, but because attempting to strong-arm global leaders — and bluffing your way through diplomacy — can backfire when they start following your lead with the same tactics.
