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US-Iran Conflict Escalates Over Strait of Hormuz

US launches new wave of strikes on Iran amid escalating standoff over Strait of Hormuz, with Tehran saying diplomacy has proven futile.

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US military says it hit dozens of Iranian sites in strikes on Monday while UN chief warns that a return to full-scale fighting would be ‘catastrophic’ US launches new attack wave on Iran as Tehran says diplomacy has proven ‘futile’ Bahrain’s military has accused Iran of targeting civilians with its latest attacks on the country, after Tehran said it had struck US military facilities and infrastructure there earlier.…

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Euronews

US launches more strikes on Iran as renewed standoff over Strait of Hormuz intensifies

Iranian state media reported US strikes targeting large areas across southern and western Iran, including Qeshm island and Bandar Abbas near the strait, and in Khuzestan province bordering Iraq. Missile alert sirens also sounded at dawn Monday in Bahrain, home to the US Navy's 5th Fleet.

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Guardian

US launches new wave of strikes against Iran as Tehran says diplomacy has proven ‘futile’

American and Iranian forces exchange heavy missile and drone attacks over control of strait of Hormuz, increasing pressure on truce The US military has launched a new wave of attacks against Iran amid the escalating standoff over the strait of Hormuz, with Tehran saying the latest strikes had “rendered futile” all the diplomatic efforts of the past few months. The US military began launching more strikes against Ira…

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Guardian

Middle East crisis live: US launches new wave of strikes on Iran; Tehran says attacks render diplomacy ‘futile’

Iran has sought to establish a permanent system for collecting fees in the strait of Hormuz and warned vessels not to sail without its authorisation Sirens have sounded in Bahrain, according to the country’s interior ministry. We’ll bring you more as it comes in. Following the attack of the American enemy on Monday morning... one person was martyred and four others were injured,” official news agency IRNA reported,…

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Guardian

Iran attacks Gulf countries following fresh US strikes – Middle East crisis live

Jordan, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman and the UAE reportedly came under attack as Tehran says it is closing Strait of Hormuz There has been almost no visible traffic in the strait of Hormuz so far today, with only two oil products tankers seen approaching the narrow waterway, according to a Bloomberg report . As a reminder, the US president, Donald Trump, has declared the ceasefire over while leaving the door open for talks,…

U.S. launches strikes after Iran fires on civilian vessel in Strait of HormuzNPR – Middle East
NPR

U.S. launches strikes after Iran fires on civilian vessel in Strait of Hormuz

Iran says it again considers the Strait of Hormuz closed after its military struck a ship using an "unauthorized route." In response, the U.S. military announced a third round of strikes this week.

U.S. launches new strikes on Iran and Tehran attacks U.S. allies in the GulfNPR – Middle East
NPR

U.S. launches new strikes on Iran and Tehran attacks U.S. allies in the Gulf

The U.S. and Iran exchanged fire for the third weekend in a row, with strikes stretching into Monday as Iran responded to U.S. attacks by targeting U.S. allies in the region.

U.S. Strikes Iran After Iran Fires on Ship in Strait of HormuzNYTimes – World
NYT

U.S. Strikes Iran After Iran Fires on Ship in Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s attack on a container ship came hours after a meeting between the foreign ministers of Iran and Oman about opening the strait to traffic.

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Guardian

Iran launches attacks on American military facilities in Bahrain and Kuwait after fresh US strikes – Middle East crisis live

US military says it hit dozens of Iranian sites in strikes on Monday while UN chief warns that a return to full-scale fighting would be ‘catastrophic’ US launches new attack wave on Iran as Tehran says diplomacy has proven ‘futile’ Esmail Baghaei also told the media briefing that Iran is ‌trying to ⁠agree ⁠a joint mechanism with Oman for the management of the strait of Hormuz but claimed that US pressure on Oman has…

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NYT

Live Updates: Iran Insists It Controls Strait of Hormuz as It Launches New Strikes

The Iranian military said it had fired at U.S. targets across the Persian Gulf as the two sides engaged in another day of hostilities. President Trump on Sunday denied Iran’s claim to have closed the Strait of Hormuz.

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NPR

U.S. and Iran share mixed messages about Strait of Hormuz as strikes continue

The U.S. strikes Iran for a third weekend and Iran retaliates by hitting Gulf nations and claiming to close the vital Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. says ship traffic continues.