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Iranian forces earlier said the Strait was closed and launched wide-ranging attacks at US allies and bases in the region.
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BBC News – World BBC
US insists Strait of Hormuz is open as it exchanges strikes with Iran
Iranian forces earlier said the Strait was closed and launched wide-ranging attacks at US allies and bases in the region.
Guardian
US and Iran exchange strikes as Tehran declares strait of Hormuz closed again
Tehran launches retaliatory attacks across region after hit on container ship draws US aerial bombardment Iran has declared the strait of Hormuz closed after six days of hostilities with the US, reversing an agreement signed last month that was intended to restore maritime traffic through the waterway and pave the way for a broader peace deal. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) announced the closure on Sun…
NPR
U.S. strikes Iran over ship being hit in Strait of Hormuz. What's next for talks?
The U.S. strikes Iran again, after an attack on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz.
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.
NPR
U.S. launches fresh strikes on Iran as Tehran says it has closed Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. and Iran have been exchanging strikes, with the U.S. military saying it hit 140 targets in Iran overnight, while Iran said it responded with fire toward Jordan and other Gulf states.
NYTimes – 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.
