US-Iran MOU limits escalation but falls short of resolution: Analyst
RANE Senior Middle East and North Africa Analyst Ryan Bohl says the US and Iran are using calibrated military pressure to contain the conflict rather than resolve it. He says Washington is trying to prevent a wider conflict while ensuring the flow of commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, as Tehran uses attacks on shipping and energy infrastructure to pressure its adversaries.
RANE Senior Middle East and North Africa Analyst Ryan Bohl says the US and Iran are using calibrated military pressure to contain the conflict rather than resolve it. He says Washington is trying to prevent a wider conflict while ensuring the flow of commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, as Tehran uses attacks on shipping and energy infrastructure to pressure its adversaries.