Retired US general claims loss of access to 15 bases in the Persian Gulf

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First seen: Aug 25, 2026, 6:31 PM UTCUpdated: Aug 25, 2026, 7:47 PM UTC

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A retired American general says the United States has lost access to 15 bases in the Persian Gulf. The headline provides no further details or confirmation.

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Possible reduced US military access could affect regional deterrence and operations.

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slobodna-bosna.bahr

PENZIONISANI AMERIČKI GENERAL TVRDI: 'Izgubili smo pristup u 15 naših baza u Perzijskom zaljevu'

Aug 25, 2026, 7:47 PM UTC

klix.babs

Penzionisani američki general: Izgubili smo pristup u 15 naših baza u Perzijskom zaljevu

Aug 25, 2026, 6:31 PM UTC