
Moving Ahead on the Iran Front
President Trump is considering military action against Iran as he meets with security advisers this week. China has publicly supported U.S. efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while Gulf Cooperation Council states are increasingly conducting air strikes against Iran. The evolving regional alliances suggest a shift in dynamics, with Arab nations taking a more assertive military role.
- ▪President Trump is meeting with security advisers to discuss military operations against Iran.
- ▪China has expressed support for U.S. efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
- ▪Gulf Cooperation Council states have launched air strikes against Iran and its proxies in coordination with Israel.
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| Original publisher | The American Spectator | USA News and Politics |
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| Publication time | Tue, 19 May 2026 02:43:52 +0000 |
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Pieces may be falling into place for President Trump’s war strategy on Iran as he meets with top security advisers this week to decide whether to resume bombing strikes and other military operations after an IRGC “peace proposal” demanding a virtual U.S. surrender was discarded as “garbage.”As predicted by The American Spectator, China has, publicly at least, gotten on board with U.S. efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.As predicted by The American Spectator, China has, publicly at least, gotten on board with U.S. efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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