The Washington Post: The American mission in the Strait of Hormuz is "unsustainable". The American newspaper "Washington Post" revealed the inefficiency and serious challenges of the American military mission to protect shipping lines in the Strait of Hormuz in a report citing officials of this country. Senior US officials have admitted that the country's military mission to protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz is "unsustainable and unsustainable". According to this newspaper, Iran has changed its tactics in recent weeks and instead of causing surface damage, it is targeting directly the engine rooms of commercial ships.