{"id":1363,"date":"2025-06-20T14:22:58","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T14:22:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/?p=1363"},"modified":"2025-06-20T14:23:50","modified_gmt":"2025-06-20T14:23:50","slug":"israel-iran-war-europe-pushes-diplomacy-iran-balks-israel-waits-on-trump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/2025\/06\/20\/israel-iran-war-europe-pushes-diplomacy-iran-balks-israel-waits-on-trump\/","title":{"rendered":"Israel-Iran War: Europe Pushes Diplomacy, Iran Balks, Israel Waits on Trump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s a mess:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/israel-iran-conflict_n_68551b29e4b0dd3af0372bab\">Israel and Iran continue to trade missile fire.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/06\/20\/world\/middleeast\/israel-iran-trump.html\">Israel is stuck on strategic hold as they wait for Trump to decide if the US will try to take out Iran&#8217;s nuclear sites.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/tJUbl\">Satellite imagery reveals that a direct attack on Iran&#8217;s most strategic nuclear site would prove problematic.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/06\/19\/us\/politics\/iran-nuclear-weapons-assessment.html\">Worse yet &#8211; America&#8217;s intelligence community remains convinced that Iran is undecided on actually constructing a nuclear weapon.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.salon.com\/2025\/06\/20\/facing-a-decision-on-iran-is-as-befuddled-as-ever\/\">Meanwhile, Grandpa Donny Alzheimerpants is more befuddled than ever.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/2025\/06\/20\/israel-iran-strikes-live-us-trump\/\">European foreign ministers are scrambling to meet with the goal of defusing the mess.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/live\/2025\/06\/20\/world\/israel-iran-trump\">One small problem: Iran says they&#8217;re not interested.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>DEVELOPING MESSILY\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another torrent of headlines as Trump pulls his usual &#8220;gimme two weeks&#8221; act.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1363,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1363"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1363\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1389,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1363\/revisions\/1389"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}