# US facing quagmire in Iran — source

https://mins.news/en/item/44242

- TASS, 2026-09-03 18:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2182347

> A high-ranking Iranian source told TASS that the United States will become increasingly bogged down in the crisis around Iran and will have to prolong its military presence in the region. The source cited the USS Abraham Lincoln’s condition as evidence of US exhaustion, saying expanded deployment would further deplete American forces and deepen the regional quagmire.

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