# Will the US-Iran war and Hormuz deadlock last for months?

https://mins.news/en/item/15204

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-06 13:13 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/6/will-the-us-iran-war-and-hormuz-deadlock-last-for-months?traffic_source=rss

> Experts examine whether the war involving Iran and the United States, together with the deadlock around Hormuz, could continue for months. Their analysis focuses on the obstacles standing in the way of a lasting deal. The assessment centres on the difficulty of overcoming the barriers that have prevented an agreement. No quick resolution is assumed as the standoff continues.

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