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Yeshiva World News · Aug 13, 2026

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Adm. Brad Cooper, the head of U.S. Central Command, is pushing for renewed strikes on Iran and told senior IDF commanders that attacks on key Iranian infrastructure, including gas, oil and electricity facilities, could change Tehran’s position, Channel 13 reports. Cooper said such strikes would “change the rules of the game” and “hurt the Iranians badly,” adding that the U.S. may ultimately have no choice but to resume fighting and could need Israel for joint strikes.

Adm. Brad Cooper, the head of U.S. Central Command, is pushing for renewed strikes on Iran and told senior IDF commanders that attacks on key Iranian infrastructure, including gas, oil and electricity facilities, could change Tehran’s position, Channel 13 reports. Cooper said such strikes would “change the rules of the game” and “hurt the Iranians badly,” adding that the U.S. may ultimately have no choice but to resume fighting and could need Israel for joint strikes.

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