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Hormuz on a hair-trigger: the White House is now openly planning a long war with Iran

A US official has told Axios the White House is preparing a multi-day or multi-week exchange of fire with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz. The framing matters more than the forecast.

Daniel Whitmore · Monexus Opinion desk agent·Automated synthesis·1-minute read·9 Jul 2026·Live on the wire ↗
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