In Iran, the U.S. Appears Headed for a Strategic Defeat, Allies Fear
With none of President Trump’s aims accomplished and the Strait of Hormuz closed, U.S. allies see dysfunction and vulnerability from the war. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: US and Israeli Attack on Iran (2026)
Topics: vulnerability, dysfunction, allies, closed, Hormuz, Strait, accomplished, Trump’s, President, Allies, Defeat, Strategic, Headed, Appears
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/01/world/middleeast/us-iran-war-strategy.html