The Middle East situation is “going to get rough” and “we’re going to see the Iranians out of desperation throw everything they can,” at Israel, retired Air Force Brig. Gen. Blaine Holt said on Newsmax, Friday.

“They’ll try to probably close the Straits of Hormuz. I’m confident that the Israelis … have had their greatest achievement since the Six-Day War,” Holt told “Rob Schmitt Tonight” on Friday.

“What my concern is in the days ahead, this will sort. And the United States will be right there with Israel. But my concern is domestic. We have terror groups.

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