The stalled US-Iran war: Letters to the Editor — May 23, 2026
The article discusses the ongoing US-Iran conflict and the frustrations expressed by readers regarding President Trump's handling of the situation. Many believe that Iran's refusal to comply with nuclear demands is a failure of leadership. The letters highlight a call for decisive action to address the threat posed by Iran and the need for unity against religious hatred in the wake of a recent attack on a mosque.
- ▪Readers express disappointment in President Trump's inability to secure a deal with Iran regarding nuclear weapons.
- ▪There is a sentiment that immediate action is necessary to prevent further Iranian aggression.
- ▪The article also addresses a recent attack on the Islamic Center of San Diego, emphasizing the need for solidarity against religious hatred.
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Opinion letters to the editor The stalled US-Iran war: Letters to the Editor — May 23, 2026 By Post readers Published May 22, 2026, 6:17 p.m. ET A vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, Iran, May 22, 2026. via REUTERS See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google The Issue: The United States’ cease-fire with Iran, despite Iran’s failure to give up its enriched uranium. As a steadfast President Trump supporter, it pains me to see him being played by the Iranians (“ ‘Nuke’ line in the sand,” May 22). At the beginning of the cease-fire, Trump made it clear that his “no nukes” demand is non-negotiable. Yet here we are, six weeks later, and the Iranians refuse to give up their enriched uranium.
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