US Launches New Strikes on Iran Amid Strait of Hormuz Tensions

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The US has conducted another series of early-morning strikes against Iran, escalating ongoing exchanges over control of the Strait of Hormuz.
US Central Command stated the strikes aim to degrade Iran's attack capabilities, with President Trump authorizing the actions.
Iran reported explosions near the strait, but no civilian casualties were confirmed.

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The US has conducted another series of early-morning strikes against Iran, escalating ongoing exchanges over control of the Strait of Hormuz. US Central Command stated the strikes aim to degrade Iran's attack capabilities, with President Trump authorizing the actions. Iran reported explosions near the strait, but no civilian casualties were confirmed.

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