

The Iran Off-Ramp? — LIVE Reaction to Middle East Missile Strikes
Jun 23, 2025
Mark Halperin, Editor-in-chief of Two Way and host on the Megyn Kelly Network, joins Alex Marlow, Editor-in-chief of Breitbart News, to discuss live reactions to Iran's missile strikes. They analyze the potential impacts on U.S. foreign policy and President Trump's opportunity to reshape military engagements. The conversation dives into Iran's internal dynamics, the implications of the missile incidents for regional stability, and the strategic importance of U.S. military alliances. They also touch on growing trends in gold investments amidst global tensions.
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Historic Missile Strike Yields No US Casualties
- Iran launched ballistic missiles at U.S. bases but caused zero American casualties.
- President Trump seized this moment as a major victory with an opportunity for an off-ramp in the Middle East.
US Strike Setbacks on Iran Nuclear Program
- The U.S. attack set back Iran's nuclear program but did not eliminate it.
- It also sent a strong message to Iran, Israel, and other global powers about U.S. technological military superiority.
Iran’s Strategic Missile Strike Design
- Iran likely designed their missile strike to be symbolic and avoid casualties.
- This allows the Iranian government to appease domestic demands without provoking full U.S. retaliation.