Pause in Iran Bombing Campaign Due to Advice From Military Commanders
Pause in Iran Bombing Campaign Due to Advice From Military Commanders David Strom 8:00 AM | July 27, 2026 AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta If you were wondering why Trump has paused strikes on Iran since Friday, the explanations are trickling out of the White House. There are always reasons to be skeptical of anonymous leaks reported in the media, but what is being reported is plausible and explains what has otherwise been baffling to many people. Brad Cooper, recommended stopping the bombing campaign around the Strait of Hormuz because it has reached the limit of its effectiveness.
- ▪Pause in Iran Bombing Campaign Due to Advice From Military Commanders David Strom 8:00 AM | July 27, 2026 AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta If you were wondering why Trump has paused strikes on Iran since Friday, the explanations are trickling o
- ▪There are always reasons to be skeptical of anonymous leaks reported in the media, but what is being reported is plausible and explains what has otherwise been baffling to many people.
- ▪Brad Cooper, recommended stopping the bombing campaign around the Strait of Hormuz because it has reached the limit of its effectiveness.
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Pause in Iran Bombing Campaign Due to Advice From Military Commanders David Strom 8:00 AM | July 27, 2026 AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta If you were wondering why Trump has paused strikes on Iran since Friday, the explanations are trickling out of the White House. There are always reasons to be skeptical of anonymous leaks reported in the media, but what is being reported is plausible and explains what has otherwise been baffling to many people. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_4"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_4"]]) }); Two major reasons have been cited, stemming from advice given to Trump by General Dan Cain and Admiral Brad Cooper. 🇺🇸🇮🇷The top U.S. military commander in the Middle East, Adm.
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