BREAKING: The US military has permanently lost access to 15 Persian Gulf bases, with Iran now poised to control access to the Gulf states, and the US having to negotiate new access in western Saudi Arabia, Israel, and southern Europe, per retired four-star US Gen. Barry McCaffrey. This comes as the Trump administration is already weighing a smaller US military presence in the Persian Gulf due to damaged bases, and the Pentagon saying it might not rebuild its US bases as they were before the Iran war.
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