US has ‘no plan’ for Iran war and Strait of Hormuz, senators say after briefing
President Trump faced accusations from senators of launching an illegal war against Iran without a coherent strategic plan.
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President Trump faced accusations from senators of launching an illegal war against Iran without a coherent strategic plan.
Democratic senators criticized the Trump administration after a classified briefing, alleging a complete lack of strategic planning for the war with Iran and the Strait of Hormuz. They claim the conflict serves Israeli interests and lacks clear US national security objectives.
Senator from South Carolina
Secretary of Defense
Mediaite and The Daily Beast foreground senators’ concerns about Trump’s Iran strategy, including the possibility of sending ground troops and a lack of a clear plan. France 24 and WDEF instead focus on reports of U.S. strikes against Iranian mine-laying vessels and Trump’s warnings about the Strait of Hormuz.
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