US strikes Iran for third time in a week after Revolutionary Guards close Strait of Hormuz
The United States has launched a third round of military strikes against Iranian targets following an attack on a civilian ship in the Strait of Hormuz. In retaliation, Iran has attacked US bases and closed the strategic waterway, escalating regional tensions.
Why it matters
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz and direct military conflict between the US and Iran pose significant risks to global energy supplies and regional stability.
The US says it has carried out another round of strikes on Iran, in response to an attack on a civilian ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz.
The report presents the sequence of events from both US and Iranian perspectives without using loaded language.
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