Retired US General Mark Kimmitt warns renewed attacks in the Strait of Hormuz could push the US and Iran
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Kimmit: Renewed US-Iran fighting could reignite wider regional conflict
Retired US General Mark Kimmitt warns renewed attacks in the Strait of Hormuz could push the US and Iran back towards wider conflict.
Published On 13 Jul 2026
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Baghaei added that US pressure has hindered Iran's efforts to reach an agreement with Oman on a joint mechanism to operate the Strait of Hormuz.
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot added that France would also place sanctions on some Russian individuals and entities.
Missile attacks, maritime tensions, and the collapse of the June ceasefire are increasing pressure on Gulf governments to balance security with diplomacy.