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The United States and Iran each asserted they controlled the Strait of Hormuz after a weekend of attacks stretching across the wider Middle East.

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Strait of Hormuz

Who
United States, Iran
What
The United States and Iran each asserted they controlled the Strait of Hormuz after a weekend of attacks stretching across the wider Middle East.
When
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 03:26:48 GMT · 1h 53m ago
Where
Strait of Hormuz ·
Why
The attacks further threaten diplomacy to end the war.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

Control of the Strait of Hormuz is key to global energy supplies. The assertions of control and ongoing attacks heighten tensions and risk disrupting global energy markets.

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10 events in this thread
  1. War & Conflict7m ago
    The United States and Iran exchanged fresh missile and drone attacks.
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  2. War & Conflict26m ago
    Iran launched coordinated missile and drone strikes on US-linked sites across the Gulf after fresh American attacks near the Strait of Hormuz.
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  3. War & Conflict47m ago
    US forces conducted strikes against sites in Bandar Abbas, Sirik, Jask, and Bushehr, prompting Iranian missile attacks on US bases in Bahrain and Jordan, and a strike in Khuzestan.
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  4. War & Conflict1h 46m ago
    Iran retaliated by targeting military bases in Kuwait, Jordan, and Bahrain following US strikes on Iran.
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  5. Currently Reading1h 53m ago
    The United States and Iran each asserted they controlled the Strait of Hormuz after a weekend of attacks stretching across the wider Middle East.
  6. War & Conflict2h 20m ago
    The US military launched a new wave of strikes against Iran after renewed fighting over the Strait of Hormuz saw several of Washington's Gulf allies targeted by incoming fire.
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  7. War & Conflict2h 39m ago
    The US launched fresh strikes on Iran after Iranian forces targeted commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
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  8. War & Conflict2h 39m ago
    Iranian media claimed a telecommunications official was killed and two others were injured in a US strike on Farur Island.
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  9. War & Conflict4h 11m ago
    U.S. strikes killed one person and wounded four in southwest Iran.
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  10. War & Conflict4h 44m ago
    US strikes Iran after a ship attack in the Strait of Hormuz, and Iran retaliates across Gulf states.
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