Iran war escalates: what’s Trump’s endgame? - The Latest

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  This is The Guardian.

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  The kind of blowback has been pretty extraordinary,

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  perhaps a lot more than the Americans thought it would be.

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  This is not a so-called regime change war,

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  but the regime sure did change on America first conditions of President Trump's choosing.

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  Nobody else's as it should be.

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  This is a war of choice.

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  Chaos in Iran kind of works for Israel.

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  We have seen a sort of falling apart of the rules-based order.

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  Today, escalation and retaliation as war rocks the Middle East.

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  From The Guardian's Today in Focus, this is the latest with me, Noshin Iqbal.

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  Joining me today is Jamie Wilson, The Guardian's Head of International News.

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  Jamie, we've just heard from Pete Hegseth,

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  the US Secretary of War, as he's rebranded the Defence Secretary position.

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  Now,

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  he's made his first statement since Israel and the US began this bombardment of Iran on Saturday.

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  What did we learn?

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  I think crucially,

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  we learned probably for the first time since the bomb started on Saturday morning,

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  exactly what the US war aims are here.

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