A drone strike close to a UAE nuclear plant raised concerns of an escalation in the conflict. Amid stalled talks, Trump is expected to meet national security advisers to discuss options for military action on May 19 and warned the 'clock is ticking' for Iran. But domestically, the US president also has to deal with a war that is growing 'more unpopular by the day', as FRANCE 24's Kethevane Gorjestani explains.
War against Iran is "growing more unpopular by the day" in the US
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