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US attacks Iran over ship being hit in Strait of Hormuz; Tehran lashes out again at Gulf Arab states
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The Associated Press
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Tensions in the Persian Gulf have escalated after Iran attacked a Cyprus-flagged container ship in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting retaliatory strikes from the U.S. Iran subsequently launched missile and drone attacks targeting Bahrain, Qatar, and the UAE.
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The United States attacked Iran early Sunday morning over an Iranian attack on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, setting the container ship ablaze and forcing its crew to abandon it. Iran apparently responded with strikes targeting Bahrain, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.
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