WorldWhy Trump is taking a risky bet on Iran — and could lose on all counts

The ceasefire between the United States and Iran has collapsed, raising fears that the conflict in the Gulf could widen. Both sides are carrying out attacks each day while intensifying their rhetoric. Iran is threatening devastating strikes against Gulf states, and President Donald Trump has warned that Iran’s infrastructure could be attacked. Security experts believe the confrontation may be entering a new phase centered on the strategic Strait of Hormuz, a crucial route for global oil shipments.