Sky News senior analyst and former Royal Air Force officer Sean Bell stated that Iran's deployment of anti-ship missiles, drones, speedboats, and mines around the Strait of Hormuz still gives it the capability to disrupt international shipping. The I

2026-11-15

Sky News senior analyst and former Royal Air Force officer Sean Bell stated that Iran's deployment of anti-ship missiles, drones, speedboats, and mines around the Strait of Hormuz still gives it the capability to disrupt international shipping. The Iranian regime remains stable, and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps continues to actively maintain its ability to retaliate and launch attacks. Compared to the early stages of the war, Iran is now in a more advantageous position in negotiations. This is precisely what Trump does not want to see. He does not want to sit down at the negotiating table because he knows he is in a relatively weaker position.