Trump Just Reopened His War on Iran — but One Former Pentagon Official Says He’s Hitting the Wrong Targets Entirely
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National Security JournalTrump Just Reopened His War on Iran — but One Former Pentagon Official Says He’s Hitting the Wrong Targets Entirelynationalsecurityjournal.orgAfter Iran's Revolutionary Guard struck three ships in the Strait of Hormuz, Trump ordered renewed strikes and declared the interim deal dead. But former Pentagon official Michael Rubin argues that hitting boats and air defenses won't win the peace — and that Washington should aim directly at Iran's factional leaders.
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