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Trump suggests renaming strait of Hormuz ‘Trump strait’ as Iran accuses US of war crime over wedding strike – Middle East crisis live

President claims move could come as it is ‘under USA control’ Iran accuses US of ‘war crime’ after missile blast kills four people at wedding Iranian state media has shared video from the site of the reported attack in Sirik, southern Iran, where officials say US strikes hit a wedding ceremony in a residential area, killing four people including two children aged four and 16. Footage reportedly filmed inside the bui…

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Blast also injures 68 guests at the wedding in southern Iran, prompting fears of escalation in hostilities Middle East crisis live – latest updates Iran has accused the US of a war crime after a missile blast killed at least four people and injured 68 who were attending a wedding at a private home in a coastal city of southern Iran, as the fresh exchange of strikes prompted fears of a wider renewal of hostilities. I…

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Trump suggests renaming strait of Hormuz ‘Trump strait’ as Iran accuses US of war crime over wedding strike – Middle East crisis live

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Iran accuses US of ‘war crime’ after missile blast kills four people at wedding

Blast also injures 68 guests at the wedding in southern Iran, prompting fears of escalation in hostilities Middle East crisis live – latest updates Iran has accused the US of a war crime after a missile blast killed at least four people and injured 68 who were attending a wedding at a private home in a coastal city of southern Iran, as the fresh exchange of strikes prompted fears of a wider renewal of hostilities. I…

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