the-star.co.ke·4 min read·medium
US launches fresh strikes as Iran closes Strait of Hormuz
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The US has launched a third round of military strikes against Iranian targets following an attack on a Cyprus-flagged vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has responded by closing the waterway and striking US-allied bases in the region, escalating tensions significantly.
The photo released on July 21, 2019 shows the British oil tanker "Stena Impero" near the Strait of Hormuz, Iran. (Morteza Akhoundi/ISNA/Handout via Xinhua)
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