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How Iran Gained Leverage in the War



Outmatched militarily, Iran used “triangular coercion” by attacking Gulf states and closing the Strait of Hormuz. It points to a long-term U.S. vulnerability.



Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/20/world/middleeast/iran-strait-of-hormuz-triang.html

Author : Amanda Taub

Publish date : 2026-05-20 08:04:00

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