Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz, Claims Strikes on US Bases Amid Escalating Tensions
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- Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz closed to all vessels and claimed to have struck 18 US military sites in Kuwait and Bahrain in retaliation for US self-defense strikes.
- US Central Command confirmed strikes on Iranian military capabilities, denying claims of hitting warships.
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Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz closed to all vessels and claimed to have struck 18 US military sites in Kuwait and Bahrain in retaliation for US self-defense strikes. US Central Command confirmed strikes on Iranian military capabilities, denying claims of hitting warships.