Iran Is Positioning an Attack on Kuwait to Draw the U.S. Into a Ground War

Iran hit the base that supplies American ground troops — the fight it wants. Four soldiers came home to Dover on Wednesday, and Pete Hegseth told the Senate the war was already won.

A dignified transfer at Dover Air Force Base. U.S. Air Force photo by Roland Balik.

NEW ANALYSIS

Iran cannot beat the United States from the air, and its commanders know it. So they are building a different war — one fought on the ground, where a cheap drone can kill the soldiers an expensive missile was built to protect, and where a patient enemy can ble…