United States launches new strikes on Iran amid escalating Gulf tensions
The United States executed a new wave of strikes on Iran following an Iranian attack that set a container ship ablaze in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran claimed the strait was closed, retaliating with missile attacks on Gulf nations hosting U.S. forces. The conflict escalates as both sides engage in heavy military activity amidst ongoing negotiations.
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Published 12 Jul 2026, 22:01 UTC · Updated 12 Jul 2026, 22:10 UTC
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