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The U.S. moves forward with reopening the Strait of Hormuz, but the war with Iran is still far from over

The U.S. moves forward with reopening the Strait of Hormuz, but the war with Iran is still far from over

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September 11th, 2026

The U.S. moves forward with reopening the Strait of Hormuz, but the war with Iran is still far from over

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The United States has managed to reduce Iran's control over the Strait of Hormuz.

Estados Unidos ha logrado reducir el control de Irán sobre el estrecho de Ormuz.

At the same time, it has almost completely stopped Iran's oil exports.

Al mismo tiempo, ha detenido casi por completo las exportaciones petroleras de Irán.

According to expert Homayoun Falakshahi, Iranian exports fell from 1.85 million barrels per day in spring to about 255,000 in August.

Según el experto Homayoun Falakshahi, las exportaciones iraníes cayeron de 1,85 millones de barriles diarios en primavera a unos 255.000 en agosto.

Non-Iranian exports rose from 300,000 barrels per day to 8.4 million in September.

Las exportaciones no iraníes subieron de 300.000 barriles diarios a 8,4 millones en septiembre.

But the war launched by the United States and Israel in February is still far from over.

Pero la guerra lanzada por Estados Unidos e Israel en febrero sigue lejos de terminar.

A June agreement fell apart with no diplomatic progress.

Un acuerdo de junio se desmoronó sin avances diplomáticos.

Expert Mona Yacoubian said the United States is not winning the war.

La experta Mona Yacoubian dijo que Estados Unidos no está ganando la guerra.

She added that Iran shows no signs of backing down and could escalate the conflict.

Añadió que Irán no muestra señales de retroceder y podría escalar el conflicto.

Economic pressure has not yet caused an uprising in Iran.

La presión económica aún no ha provocado un levantamiento en Irán.

If its leaders feel cornered, they could choose a military escalation.

Si sus líderes se ven acorralados, podrían optar por una escalada militar.

Its Houthi allies in Yemen have stepped up attacks against Saudi Arabia.

Sus aliados hutíes en Yemen han intensificado los ataques contra Arabia Saudita.

The price of Brent crude passed 100 dollars this week, and diesel hit a record.

El precio del crudo Brent superó los 100 dólares esta semana, y el diésel alcanzó un récord.

The US military deployment in the strait has strained its resources.

El despliegue militar estadounidense en el estrecho ha tensionado sus recursos.

The war has already cost more than 37.5 billion dollars. It has also left 18 US soldiers dead.

La guerra ya ha costado más de 37.500 millones de dólares y ha dejado 18 militares estadounidenses muertos.

The expert Ali Vaez said that Washington lacks a theory of victory.

El experto Ali Vaez dijo que Washington carece de una teoría de la victoria.

Iran continues to attack ships. It has also fired missiles back at Arab countries.

Irán sigue atacando barcos y ha respondido con misiles contra países árabes.

September 11th, 2026

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