{"id":98854,"date":"2026-05-05T14:14:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T14:14:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/98854\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T14:14:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T14:14:11","slug":"rob-spalding-on-trumps-brilliant-strategy-against-iran-in-strait-of-hormuz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/98854\/","title":{"rendered":"Rob Spalding on Trump&#8217;s &#8216;brilliant&#8217; strategy against Iran in Strait of Hormuz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"dek\" data-v-20113cb6=\"\">Retired U.S. Air Force Brigadier Gen. Rob Spalding praises President Donald Trump&#8217;s &#8216;brilliant&#8217; strategy to unite allies against Iran in the Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dek long-dek\" data-v-20113cb6=\"\">Retired U.S. Air Force Brigadier General Rob Spalding commends President Donald Trump&#8217;s &#8216;brilliant&#8217; strategy to counter Iran&#8217;s aggression in the Strait of Hormuz. Spalding highlights the plan&#8217;s focus on coalescing allies for a purely defensive operation to protect commercial shipping. He predicts continued pressure will further fracture the Iranian regime, despite the risks of potential strikes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Retired U.S. Air Force Brigadier Gen. Rob Spalding praises President Donald Trump&#8217;s &#8216;brilliant&#8217; strategy to unite allies against&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":98855,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[25925,105,102,25924,101,1047],"class_list":{"0":"post-98854","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-strait-of-hormuz","8":"tag-breaking-news-videos","9":"tag-fox-news","10":"tag-hormuz","11":"tag-news-videos","12":"tag-strait-of-hormuz","13":"tag-video"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@iran\/116522389937195808","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98854"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98854\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/98855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/iran\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}