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Trump’s top general urges de‑escalation of Iran war; US moves to open Strait of Hormuz and forge Sunni defence pact.

Ahead of a tightening conflict in the Middle East, Gen. Dan Caine has privately asked senior Trump advisers to find a way out of the Iran war. The administration is also working on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and solidifying a new defence pact among Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey.

Aug 8, 2026, 6:40 AM

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