Drain on U.S. Munitions From Iran War Raises Fears Over Ability to Deter China, Russia WSJ.com: World News By: Lara Seligman · Michael R. Gordon · Shelby Holliday 29 August 2026 at 04:00 Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is overseeing the shift of munitions using an “orders book” under longstanding Pentagon procedures. © Sean Murphy/Associated Press
Iran’s Attacks on Ships in Hormuz Mount, Testing U.S. Military Restraint WSJ.com: World News By: Rebecca Feng · Shelby Holliday · Summer Said 19 August 2026 at 00:01 The Trump administration, following a strategy of economic pressure, has sidestepped provocations in the Strait of Hormuz that are keeping traffic to a trickle. © Stringer/Reuters
Trump Threatens to Bomb Oman if It ‘Gets in the Way’ of Iran Conflict WSJ.com: World News By: Gareth Vipers · Shelby Holliday 17 August 2026 at 16:47 U.S. forces could strike the Gulf nation if it interferes in the blockade of Iranian ships in the Strait of Hormuz, the president said. © Samuel Corum/Getty Images