Julian Borger

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That's all he has.

And so without any real strategy, that is going to carry on until something else comes up, something shakes loose in the negotiations.

I think it's more a problem for him if Israel gets involved.

It's a problem in terms of perceptions, political perceptions at home, which was originally that it was Israel that had led the U.S.

into this war.

And it makes very little military difference, Israeli involvement.

So that probably is not a huge factor.

But the real problem for him is to get to somewhere, some agreement that he can claim is a diplomatic triumph.

as he tried to do with the June memorandum of understanding.

Yes, they've aimed their missiles and drones at U.S.

bases and concentrations of U.S.

forces in the region.

So Jordan, in particular, there's a Jordanian air base out in the eastern desert called Muwaffaq Salti.

which they've managed to hit, and this is where the three U.S.

casualties were and many of the injuries, but also in Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait.

But what it shows is that despite all the claims we've heard from the Trump administration over the weeks and months,

Iran still has the capability to hurt the U.S.

and to pinpoint and to hit these bases.

So it shows that they still have missiles and drones and that they are relatively accurate.

The U.S.

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