{"id":28079,"date":"2026-07-18T10:39:49","date_gmt":"2026-07-18T14:39:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/?p=28079"},"modified":"2026-07-18T10:35:34","modified_gmt":"2026-07-18T14:35:34","slug":"trumps-war-the-slow-quagmire-continues-to-unfold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/2026\/07\/18\/trumps-war-the-slow-quagmire-continues-to-unfold\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s War: The slow quagmire continues to unfold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looks like it&#8217;s not going away for a while\u2026<\/p>\n<p>BBC: <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.is\/5t5Ni#selection-597.0-597.49\">US strikes hit Iran for seventh consecutive night<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mediaite: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaite.com\/media\/news\/multiple-u-s-service-members-injured-after-iranian-attacks-on-bases-report\/\">Multiple U.S. Service Members Injured After Iranian Attacks on Bases<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NBC: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/world\/iran\/sinking-feeling-iranians-feel-strain-trump-ramps-war-hormuz-rcna587809\">Iranians feel the strain as Trump ramps up war again over Hormuz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>NPR: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2026\/07\/18\/g-s1-134037\/why-is-it-so-hard-for-the-u-s-to-win-wars\">Why is it so hard for the U.S. to win wars?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yahoo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/world\/articles\/trump-family-shown-coffins-chilling-185847983.html\">Trump family shown with coffins on chilling Iran billboard<\/a><\/p>\n<p>DEVELOPING\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looks like it&#8217;s not going away for a while\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28079,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28079","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\/28079","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=28079"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28079\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}