US officials warn Iran war could outlast Trump’s term
Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio reportedly said the conflict with Iran could continue beyond President Trump’s current term. The headline provides no details on battlefield developments or a formal policy change.
A prolonged conflict would increase regional instability and extend international military, economic and humanitarian pressures.
Why 78 is a serious score
A score of 78 sits in DoomRadar's 61–80 band, which represents serious escalation or large-scale disruption. The score estimates potential severity and wider impact; it is not a probability or a forecast of losses.
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