President Trump has signed the "U.S. Counterterrorism Strategy 2026," focusing on countering cartels, extremist groups, and "jihadist" threats, with a specific emphasis on expanding cooperation to counter threats from the Islamic Republic in the Strait of Hormuz. The document labels the Iranian regime as the greatest threat to U.S. security in the Middle East and highlights ongoing operations against Tehran's nuclear capabilities, missile programs, and proxy forces.