Mattis: No easy path on Iran as Strait of Hormuz looms over energy markets
TL;DR
At CERAWeek, former Defense Secretary James Mattis warns that U.S. options on Iran are limited; a withdrawal could let Tehran control the Strait of Hormuz and disrupt global oil markets, underscoring the need for allied coordination, deterrence, sanctions, and diplomacy to address the energy crisis.
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