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Home / US-Israel-Iran / “I won’t get bored”: How Trump plans to fight war in Iran
US‑Israel‑Iran, Iran, Middle East

March 3, 2026

“I won’t get bored”: How Trump plans to fight war in Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump has signalled the war with Iran could be a more prolonged affair, but one the U.S. is ready for. Iran is continuing retaliatory attacks against its gulf neighbours, raising fears the conflict could spread across the Middle East. NewsRadio’s Sarah Morice spoke with Jennifer Kavanagh, a Senior Fellow and the Director of military analysis at Defence Priorities about how long this war could last and the military strategies of both the United States and Iran.

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Senior Fellow & Director of Military Analysis

Defense Priorities

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