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War & Conflict1h 58m ago

The United States and Iran have exchanged strikes aimed at infrastructure and military targets as their battle over the Strait of Hormuz intensifies.

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Strait of Hormuz, Kuwait, Jordan, Iraq, Bahrain

Who
United States, Iran
What
The United States and Iran have exchanged strikes aimed at infrastructure and military targets as their battle over the Strait of Hormuz intensifies.
When
Sat, 18 Jul 2026 04:01:51 GMT · 1h 58m ago
Where
Strait of Hormuz, Kuwait, Jordan, Iraq, Bahrain ·
Why
The conflict is increasingly focused on control of the Strait of Hormuz.
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The region has endured days of back-and-forth attacks, with Iranian officials reporting dozens killed and hundreds wounded by recent U.S. strikes. New casualties were reported Friday, and the U.S. military acknowledged more injured service members.

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    The United States and Iran have exchanged strikes aimed at infrastructure and military targets as their battle over the Strait of Hormuz intensifies.
  2. War & Conflict5h 12m ago
    The United States and Iran intensified their conflict across the Middle East, launching fresh strikes on military and infrastructure targets.
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  3. War & Conflict9h 7m ago
    Shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has slowed significantly due to ongoing strikes related to the Iran war.
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  4. War & Conflict9h 41m ago
    The fighting between the U.S. and Iran is now largely over control of the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran now controls.
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