Published Aug 18, 2026, 12:30 PM ET · Updated 3 months ago · 1 source

Iran's control of Strait of Hormuz is perceived as an existential threat, leading to extreme US actions

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The US perceives Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz as an existential threat, which prevents them from accepting any perceived loss and could lead to increasingly desperate and 'insane' actions, including the consideration of extreme measures.