US launches fresh waves of strikes at Iran; Tehran closes Strait of Hormuz
The United States has launched fresh military strikes against Iran, prompting Tehran to close the Strait of Hormuz to all traffic. Tensions have escalated as the US warns of continued military action while maintaining the possibility of a diplomatic deal.
Why it matters
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz is a major geopolitical event that threatens global oil supplies and risks a wider regional conflict.
Iran closes Strait of Hormuz after fresh US strikes; IRGC clashes with American forces, says report - The Times of India
Reports on official government statements and military actions from both sides without overt editorializing.
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