Pentagon Brass Warn Austin: Prolonged Iran Military Buildup Risks Overstretching U.S. Forces, Leaked Assessment Reveals

Senior U.S. military leaders have warned Defense Secretary Austin that extending large-scale deployments against Iran is unsustainable, according to a leaked internal assessment reported by The Washington Post. Multiple four-star generals expressed concerns that prolonged Middle East commitments would degrade the military's ability to respond to global threats and defend the homeland.

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Hormuz Strait Tensions Escalate: Iran Intercepts 30 Vessels, Choking Global Energy Trade Artery

Iran's Revolutionary Guards announced the interception of 30 vessels attempting "illegal" passage through the Strait of Hormuz, while approved traffic continues. Data shows a sharp decline in oil tanker and commercial ship transit compared to pre-conflict levels, indicating severe trade disruption in this critical waterway. Iran also dismissed US claims about minesweeping operations.

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