Iran war: 100 days on, a costly stalemate

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One hundred days after US President Trump launched Operation Epic Fury against Iran, the conflict has resulted in over 7,000 deaths and mass displacement, with the near-closure of the Strait of Hormuz causing severe economic disruption. Despite a fragile ceasefire, Iran has proven more resilient than anticipated, leading to a costly stalemate.

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One hundred days after US President Trump launched Operation Epic Fury against Iran, the conflict has lasted far longer than expected, causing more than 7,000 deaths, mass displacement, and severe economic disruption driven by the near-closure of the Strait of Hormuz and soaring oil prices. Despite a fragile ceasefire, fighting continues with Iran proving more resilient than anticipated.

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