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US report: Iran shifts focus from nuclear to Homaaz
A U.S. intelligence report indicated that Iran has shifted its strategic priority from its nuclear program to controlling the Strait of Hormuz; Tehran views the strait as a more effective leverage point, especially after targeting its nuclear facilities in the past. The assessment clarified that any military attempt to open the strait could be prolonged and bloody, resulting in many casualties, with potential missile and drone strikes, rising oil prices, and no guarantee of success. The region is experiencing ongoing tension, as Iran rejects negotiations, while the United States affirms that the strait remains under control. The risks to maritime navigation have increased amid fears of escalating escalation between the two sides.
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