On July 24, 2026, in Washington, D.C., U.S. President Donald Trump announced his administration’s consideration of a "massive attack" against Iran after a renewed conflict. According to U.S. media reports, strikes have been ongoing with no signs of abatement. President Trump stated that serious negotiations were still under way but warned that the United States was "locked and loaded," indicating a readiness for military action. The threat of confrontation has escalated, particularly as Saudi Arabia also engaged in combat against Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen. Reports indicate civilian infrastructure is at risk. An image from Tehran shows destruction in the Shahrak-e Gharb neighborhood, highlighting the possible widespread impact of potential strikes. As a result of these developments, concerns over de-escalation have diminished, leaving the path towards conflict resolution uncertain.