https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/no-iran-is-not-winning-in-act-iv-of-the-war-it-s-losing-its-leverage-in-hormuzContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/no-iran-is-not-winning-in-act-iv-of-the-war-it-s-losing-its-leverage-in-hormuzhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/no-iran-is-not-winning-in-act-iv-of-the-war-it-s-losing-its-leverage-in-hormuz#u55616Thu, 03 Sep 2026 12:10:31 +0000Iran is losing its leverage in the Hormuz region as the US continues to apply pressure through new strikes and economic sanctions. Tehran's influence has been waning over the past six months, with the region's relationship with the US undergoing a significant transformation. The war has also led to divisions among Iranians in the diaspora and a shift in power dynamics within Iran.Why it mattersThe conflict in Hormuz has been ongoing for six months, with the US and Iran engaging in a series of military and economic actions. The region's relationship with the US has undergone a si