{"id":26804,"date":"2026-08-21T14:24:35","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T21:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/?p=26804"},"modified":"2026-08-21T14:24:35","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T21:24:35","slug":"an-emboldened-iran-what-is-driving-the-regimes-confidence-and-what-happens-next","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/an-emboldened-iran-what-is-driving-the-regimes-confidence-and-what-happens-next\/","title":{"rendered":"An Emboldened Iran: What Is Driving The Regime\u2019s Confidence And What Happens Next?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Iranian regime still appears emboldened. A few days ago, The Telegraph published this headline: <em>\u201cIran tells Trump to \u2018accept the reality of defeat\u2019\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>The report<\/em>\u00a0<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/world-news\/2026\/08\/15\/iran-tells-trump-accept-reality-defeat\/\">detailed<\/a><\/em><em>:<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Responding to the US president\u2019s assertion that the Strait of Hormuz would soon be declared US territory, Kazem Gharibabadi, Iran\u2019s deputy foreign minister, said the vital oil-shipping route would remain under Iranian control.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Read more at: <a href=\"https:\/\/harbingersdaily.com\/an-emboldened-iran-what-is-driving-the-regimes-confidence-and-what-happens-next\/\">harbingersdaily.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iranian regime still appears emboldened. A few days ago, The Telegraph published this headline: \u201cIran tells Trump to \u2018accept the reality of defeat\u2019\u201d The report\u00a0detailed: Responding to the US president\u2019s assertion that the Strait of Hormuz would soon be declared US territory, Kazem Gharibabadi, Iran\u2019s deputy foreign minister, said the vital oil-shipping route would remain &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/an-emboldened-iran-what-is-driving-the-regimes-confidence-and-what-happens-next\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">An Emboldened Iran: What Is Driving The Regime\u2019s Confidence And What Happens Next?<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":21345,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8fAkI-6Yk","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/red_horse_blog-300x100-300x100-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26804"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26805,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26804\/revisions\/26805"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/setapartbytruth.org\/wordpress-watchman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}