‘Until Trump is out’: Iran signals war could stretch for years

Trump is facing mounting pressure as stalled talks, depleted weapons stockpiles and Iran’s resistance complicate his search for an exit from the war.Iran could seek to prolong its war with the US until President Donald Trump leaves office, a senior adviser to the commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has said, signalling a potential strategy of "attrition" rather than a quick resolution to the conflict.“We have to attain deterrence so that the enemy never dares to attack us, so we can live with security," CNN quoted Mohammad Reza Naqdi, a top adviser to the IRGC commander, saying."One way is to prolong this war until we get to the next term of the presidency and cause attrition, so that if anyone else wants to attack Iran, they will know there is a cost,” he said in