Iran's New Threat: Lift the Blockade or We Attack

So we’ve got a new strategy with Iran: no more talks, just wait them out.Iran meanwhile is taking a different approach threatening to go on the offensive if the blockade isn’t lifted soon with one analyst saying “There is also a widespread view in Iran that the main war has not yet begun.”Sources:https://www.cnn.com/2026/08/18/politics/iran-war-trump-halt-talkshttps://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-contradicts-adviser-jared-kushner-on-iran-where-talks-stand-12338008https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/iran-plan-escalate-war-cc657664?st=RXaQT6https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2026/08/18/pentagon-evaluating-smaller-us-military-presence-persian-gulf-after-iran-war/https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/irans-attacks-on-ships-in-hormuz-pile-up-testing-u-s-military-restraint-6ff9f5dd?mod=middle-east_news_article_pos3Store: https://prestonstew.shop/Join the community on Substack: https://prestonstew.substack.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/prestonstew_TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@prestonstewInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/prestonstew_/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Preston-Stewart/61584740132063/Contact: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices