Politics
Former Defense secretary says Iran ‘emboldened’ by conflict, ignoring Trump threats
The Hill·August 9, 2026·1 min read
Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper said Iran is being "emboldened" by the ongoing regional conflict as President Trump keeps reneging on large-scale threats involving attacks on Tehran. Esper stated the Iranians have figured this out, are not reacting to threats, and are taking very strategic positions.
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