NYT > U.S. News A More Confident Iran Emerges After Six Months of War With the U.S. Par : Julian E. Barnes and Dustin Volz 4 septembre 2026 à 11:21 New intelligence reports have assessed that Iran now has a far better understanding of its capabilities and the limits of U.S. power. © Emile Ducke for The New York TimesA crowd mourning Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed at the start of the war. U.S. intelligence reports, some current and former officials said, suggest that any agreement to fully end the war will be hard to reach.