# Analysis: US is in a very confused state over its strategic goals

https://mins.news/en/video/41890

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-09-02 11:21 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e1JXsw2BV4k

> Samir Puri, a war studies lecturer at King’s College London, voiced “deep, deep concern” after the US resumed attacks on Iran following a monthlong lull. He said Iran’s retaliation has proven accurate and potent, with no sign that Tehran is running out of munitions more than six months after the US-Israeli attack began.

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