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Iran’s Strait Gambit Shifts US Priorities | Johannesburg News
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Iran’s grip on the Strait of Hormuz has sent oil prices soaring—and Washington’s priorities are shifting. After months of military action, the U.S. now admits its top goal isn’t stopping Iran’s nuclear program, but bringing down gas prices for American families. With elections looming and public support waning, Vice President Vance and Treasury Secretary are doubling down on economic sanctions, promising unprecedented isolation for Tehran. Meanwhile, the U.S. military is running low on firepower, forcing a high-stakes gamble: can economic pressure force Iran to back down without escalating further?
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