U.S. Iran War Deepens as Polls Show Strong Domestic Opposition
Around 21:04 UTC on 1 May, new polling indicated 61% of Americans now view President Trump’s war in Iran as a mistake, with support levels comparable to the Iraq and Vietnam wars
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U.S. Weapons Deliveries to Allies Delayed by Iran War Strain
Around 22:01 UTC on 1 May, Washington privately warned close allies including the UK, Poland, Lithuania and Estonia to expect delays in U.S. arms deliveries. Officials cited
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