Report: US plans weeks-long operation to reopen Hormuz

Report: US plans weeks-long operation to reopen Hormuz The United States is reportedly planning a weeks-long operation to force Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, Times of Israel reported, as officials signal a prolonged phase of the conflict. The report comes amid escalating attacks and growing pressure to restore access to the key oil shipping route. Israel’s ambassador to the United States, Yechiel Leiter, said the war should continue until Iran’s leadership is weakened to the point it has “no power” left.

Localisation: Tehran, Iran, Middle East
Source: Middle East Eye
Categorie: security
Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2026 03:54:58 +0000