U.S. Airstrikes Contain Twin Messages to Iran, American Officials Say The airstrikes were the latest gamble by the United States to modify Iran’s behavior, few of which have worked in the past. Author: DAVID E. SANGER and JULIAN E. BARNES Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Click to print (Opens in new window)MoreClick to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)