Four options for responding to Iran’s Strait stance
By The BriefBrief
The article lays out four possible courses of action if an air campaign cannot stop Iranian missile threats.
WHO:Holmes
WHAT:Proposes four courses of action: walk away and harm alliances, resume full bombardment, mount a ground war, or run an indefinite blockade-and-escort mission.
WHEN:Jul 15, 2026 at 12:04 PM ET
WHERE:Iran
WHY:Tehran treats the Strait of Hormuz as non-negotiable and no air campaign eliminates every missile.
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