The latest hostilities show why military force cannot resolve the crisis. Here’s what the renewed fighting means for Hormuz and beyond
Tensions are escalating again in the Persian Gulf. US President Donald Trump notified Congress of renewed airstrikes on Iran and vowed to destroy all of the Islamic Republic’s military infrastructure in the Strait of Hormuz. In turn, the Iranian army has attacked American targets in the region. According to Iranian media, US communications systems, Patriot missile defense systems, an ammunition depot in Kuwait, and other targets have been hit.
The Yemeni Houthis have also joined the fighting. In response to…
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