{"id":68536,"date":"2026-05-16T18:49:05","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T18:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/16\/destroying-any-chance-of-total-victory-trumps-rhetoric-clashes-with-pakistan-optimism-ynetnews\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T18:49:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T18:49:05","slug":"destroying-any-chance-of-total-victory-trumps-rhetoric-clashes-with-pakistan-optimism-ynetnews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/16\/destroying-any-chance-of-total-victory-trumps-rhetoric-clashes-with-pakistan-optimism-ynetnews\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Destroying any chance of total victory&#8217;: Trump&#8217;s rhetoric clashes with Pakistan optimism &#8211; ynetnews"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiVkFVX3lxTE5QWFBSQXJwd2xXWk9mSkZYQ3RFTkI0NFdVYWdJZWktOWxwM2dZTVVFdHBRQmtxSThETW8xOENmdDRVT2VGWVhzbUtpOVNUWnROV3Y1OHhn?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">&#8216;Destroying any chance of total victory&#8217;: Trump&#8217;s rhetoric clashes with Pakistan optimism<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">ynetnews<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikgFBVV95cUxOdHZWVGptaFYyWGpVdVhUd18xNkpmQ1FmNy1KN0VFOVU2cnBwQ01TRko2MFhkVndFal94Qld6Mk5vU3RkZ2hjS1JBQ2JhTkJQNWZLRkx0NjNlNGZXdXNqWjJ6M1BQMEhOVUJid1VjT2daS1ZHcHM4Rk9HOFJHWkxRTWNLY2Y1TlFVU2VvLXV3aHNHZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Opinion | Trump is stuck in an Iran trap of his making \u2014 with only two options<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Washington Post<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMilwFBVV95cUxOVHIyMlF1Rk1fUk9rY3JiNVh0LUVBUlhlX0dtQk5OSjUwcVFPVXJUbWdSRkpwa25iZ1lRSVcxbFNraGM2RWFsdXJJVEhHeTBPU21WckJFOFdSWHVMZ21pdS1Sc1NiWHZ5TXExWnN2Vy16eUVwcUNsdnZpWUtveUg4eVBrMnNBcjg3QU5sbHY1b2tza21pQkg00gGcAUFVX3lxTE1TT2tpV1BpUTNLMF8tUWMzcnBSWXJaclBnNlhmU2dHSXNpUmxvTzJYSmQzbWRSWDZfM1ZTMUlJdURyVzREb2YwUEFrdWJwUlViSTNDeTU3ZFBrQTNSNlZGWThWcVZWNWZZdnI0b3JOSzdWTzF6SmpjUXRhU3U0REpwRlJvS05aZ1pCWFJER3VyRFNzUGZSWWhkLVBiQQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Iran threatens to &#8220;teach a lesson&#8221; if U.S. attacks, Trump says ceasefire is &#8220;on life support&#8221;<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">CBS News<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiygFBVV95cUxNQ2haWjZuR2tUX184Q1FESFRwYkdMUWI2UDZxMkswcWxCNnB2OTVrdDBQY25Ld1hNcHYzNVFqMmtYS21UV3R4cTRVeG9CWnRsUzVTcnhWTVRSeFR6S2RoamhnZ0ttUVhDalVyMDlWcjZqTTBzMk56akw2UWc0bno0eFpQVmhKRXF1N21YSDlMM3RCVVdCVkxheFJ5SzJ5UVRmcm1xMG05M09peE5PUTg1eE5IVkNRWWdJbXNWLWVoOWRRRWJiNlZiODN3?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Iran\u2019s Lengthy Response to the U.S. Leaves Some Gaps<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">WSJ<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMigwFBVV95cUxPMXlNSERRU0xnN3FTTVppbW1ITWRjOXVROE1vNndNTXVocVdPVzljQ3Z6Y1pwRWFISm5QUVJocUtPYk5jNWRZdzBTU3pYcDVwdHBLcmV0Sm96MFo4Zm1Zd3ZQVHRiYVJWalg4TWk3a2ZUeUVMSmVfMDUyTUdLQW1GV3Zzaw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Iran War Updates: Trump Says Iran Must Make Deal or Face Renewed Attacks<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The New York Times<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Destroying any chance of total victory&#8217;: Trump&#8217;s rhetoric clashes with Pakistan optimism&nbsp;&nbsp;ynetnews Opinion | Trump is stuck in an Iran trap of his making \u2014&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/16\/destroying-any-chance-of-total-victory-trumps-rhetoric-clashes-with-pakistan-optimism-ynetnews\/\" class=\"read-more\">[more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68536","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68536","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68536"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68536\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}