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The U.S. has unleashed devastating strikes on Iran in retaliation for attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, calling it “punishment, not proportional” — a signal of escalating tensions. Iran condemns the strikes as a breach of the Islamabad Understanding, vowing retaliation to defend its sovereignty. The attacks coincide with Iran’s massive state funeral for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, where mourners carried anti-U.S. and anti-Israel signs — a moment that also halted fragile U.S.-Iran peace talks. The U.S. claims the strikes target those responsible for endangering global trade and civilian lives, including a recent missile strike on a school that killed children — a tragedy remembered during the funeral. With Iran promising retribution and the U.S. standing firm, regional stability hangs in the balance as diplomacy appears on the brink.

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