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Six months into the Iran war: Markets become accustomed to stalemate with no end in sight

Friday, August 28, 2026


The conflict between the United States and Iran that began in late 2025 has continued for six months. The Trump administration initially estimated the military operation would last four to six weeks, according to public statements made before the campaign began.

Original reporting: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/28/us-iran-war-six-months-trump.html

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