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Top U.S. Middle East commander briefs Trump on Iran blockade
Axios·October 29, 2026·1 min read
CENTCOM chief Adm. Brad Cooper briefed President Trump Thursday on the Iran war and the naval blockade, including efforts to guide oil tankers out of the Strait of Hormuz. Trump is pursuing dual tracks: restarting peace talks while preparing for possible major combat after the midterms. Hegseth, Bessent, Caine, and Witkoff attended.
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