“The top U.S. military commander in the Middle East, Adm. Brad Cooper, recommended stopping the bombing campaign around the Strait of Hormuz because it has reached the limit of its effectiveness,” Axios reports.
Top U.S. Commander Advised Halting Hormuz Bombing
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