John Spencer: US can force open Strait of Hormuz if it decides to
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Category: WARS & RUMORS OF WARS
Summary:
As a ceasefire with Iran takes effect, host Lazar Berman interviewed John Spencer, a leading US military expert, to evaluate the outcomes of the recent joint campaign. They discussed what the campaign achieved and explored how to approach questions of victory. Spencer stated that the US has the capability to force open the Strait of Hormuz if it chooses to do so. The discussion was featured on The Times of Israel.
Mysterion Insights
Scripture: Proverbs 21:31 (NASB 1977)
"The horse is prepared for the day of battle,
But victory belongs to the LORD."
Commentary:
Analysts can measure sorties, damage, and deterrence, but “victory” is still a slippery word when a ceasefire lands and everyone counts the costs. People in the region still check alerts and shipping headlines. The Strait of Hormuz talk highlights how control of chokepoints becomes leverage in conflict, even when guns quiet down. Scripture frames this clearly: nations prepare, experts assess, alliances posture—yet the final outcome rests with the Lord, a pattern seen as end‑time tensions and shifting coalitions intensify around Israel.
Prophetic Trend:
Ceasefires paired with strategic chokepoint threats show a widening pattern of unstable peace, pressured alliances, and leverage-driven security calculations around Israel.
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Source Excerpt:
As ceasefire with Iran takes effect, host Lazar Berman sits with a leading US military expert to discuss what the joint campaign achieved, and how questions of victory should be approached The post John Spencer: US can force open Strait of Hormuz if it decides to appeared first on The Times of Israel. ...
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Source: The Times of Israel
Posted on 04-10-2026 04:29