The next major event will likely be the arrival of the USS Tripoli along with 2,500 soldiers. Hopefully, the ship avoids encountering the same challenges faced by the USS Ford. Perhaps Iran will "freely" allow the ship into the Strait of Hormuz, only to trap it there.
Iran-US war latest: Trump says he is ‘winding down’ war and other countries can ‘police’ Strait of Hormuz
Donald Trump also rejected calls for a ceasefire and proclaimed victory over Iran
Trump is playing 4 dimensional chess.The US lifting oil sanctions on Iran, a nation it recently designated as a terrorist organization, and during a time when both countries are effectively at war, seems to defy logical reasoning and does not fix the equation.

Is this a joke or what?Trump is playing 4 dimensional chess.
The guy will do whatever it takes but he gets the job done.
Trump issued the 48-hour ultimatum on Saturday, March 21, 2026, at 23:44 GMT (7:44 PM ET); ends on Monday March 23 at 7:44 PM ET(Tuesday March 24 at 7:44AM SG TIME)
- US President Donald Trump threatens to “obliterate” Iran’s power plants if it fails to open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours.
- Iran attacks southern Israel, wounding dozens in the cities of Dimona and Arad, with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu calling it a “difficult evening of battle”.
- US and Israeli attacks continue across Iran, including in Tehran, Karaj, Isfahan and Natanz, with Iran’s Atomic Energy Organisation saying the Natanz nuclear facility was also struck.
- Saudi Arabia has declared several Iranian embassy staff, including its military attache, as persona non grata, ordering them to leave the country within 24 hours, as Tehran’s attacks on the Gulf continue.