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US-Iran Escalation Rocks Strait | Global News
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Tensions explode as the US launches airstrikes on southern Iran in retaliation for attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz—only to face Iran’s retaliatory strikes hitting 85 US military sites across Bahrain and Kuwait. With oil prices surging and the UN warning ships to steer clear, the conflict threatens to spiral, while analysts suggest both sides may be using the escalation as leverage. The US defense secretary cancels a trip to Israel, signaling deeper uncertainty about US regional strategy and commitments.
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