Iran expands attacks on Gulf states after US strikes, says Strait of Hormuz closed
Iran expands attacks on Gulf states after US strikes, says Strait of Hormuz closed.
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Iran expands attacks on Gulf states after US strikes, says Strait of Hormuz closed. US forces intercepted an Iranian drone and a cruise missile allegedly launched toward the Strait of Hormuz, CNN reported, citing US Central Command (CENTCOM) Spokesman Tim Hawkins. The latest US salvo began at 9pm GMT on Sunday, US Central Command (Centcom) said on X, adding that president Donald Trump “has directed the strikes to hold Iranian forces accountable”.
Furthermore, Earlier, Centcom announced the start of another wave of US strikes against Iran. Flurry of strikes Iran has sought to establish a permanent system for collecting fees in the strait, which carried one-fifth of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas shipments before the war, and has warned vessels not to sail without its authorisation. Iran's strikes extended to Qatar, a mediator in ceasefire talks that had not come under attack since April.
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Iran expands attacks on Gulf states after US strikes, says Strait of Hormuz closed.
reliability moderate3/5 sourcesUS forces intercepted an Iranian drone and a cruise missile allegedly launched toward the Strait of Hormuz, CNN reported, citing US Central Command (CENTCOM) Spokesman Tim Hawkins.
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The latest US salvo began at 9pm GMT on Sunday, US Central Command (Centcom) said on X, adding that president Donald Trump “has directed the strikes to hold Iranian forces accountable”.
according to Free Malaysia TodayEarlier, Centcom announced the start of another wave of US strikes against Iran.
according to TASSFlurry of strikes Iran has sought to establish a permanent system for collecting fees in the strait, which carried one-fifth of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas shipments before the war, and has warned vessels not to sail without its authorisation.
according to The Straits Times - WorldIran's strikes extended to Qatar, a mediator in ceasefire talks that had not come under attack since April.
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US forces intercepted an Iranian drone and a cruise missile allegedly launched toward the Strait of Hormuz, CNN reported, citing US Central...
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