Iran moves to broaden its control over Hormuz, infuriating its Gulf neighbors and the US

Times of Israel 2026-05-22 Eschatological Global Source

Tehran publishes map asserting its control over area that extends into coastal waters of Oman and UAE; Rubio denounces move, five Gulf states protest it, Oman reportedly discussing it with Iran The post Iran moves to broaden its control over Hormuz, infuriating its Gulf neighbors and the US appeared first on The Times of Israel.

Prophecy Correlations

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Gog/Magog Coalition Invades Israel in the Latter Years unfulfilled

Iran (biblical Persia) asserting expanded regional control aligns with Gog/Magog coalition prophecy where Persia is explicitly named as joining the invasion force against Israel in the latter days. This territorial expansion demonstrates the geopolitical positioning and regional dominance of Persia predicted in Ezekiel 38:5, where Persia appears among nations gathering power before the prophesied conflict.