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Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz After Warning Shot, U.S. Responds with Strikes
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- Iran announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz after firing a warning shot at a vessel for using an unauthorized route.
- Central Command confirmed a Cyprus-flagged ship was hit, causing engine room damage and a missing crew member.
- The U.S. responded with a new round of strikes against Iran.
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Iran announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz after firing a warning shot at a vessel for using an unauthorized route. The U.S. Central Command confirmed a Cyprus-flagged ship was hit, causing engine room damage and a missing crew member. The U.S. responded with a new round of strikes against Iran.
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