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US Launches 'Self-Defense' Strikes Against Iranian Missile Sites and Boats

The United States military conducted 'self-defense' strikes against Iranian missile launch sites and mine-laying boats near the Strait of Hormuz. These actions occurred amidst ongoing discussions regarding a potential peace deal between the US and Iran.

25 May, 10:54 — 26 May, 02:28
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naked-capitalism25 May, 10:54First to report

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straits-times26 May, 00:01

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iefimerida26 May, 00:17

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The Independent26 May, 00:24

US carries out ‘self-defense’ airstrikes on Iran threatening fragile ceasefire

japan-times26 May, 00:28

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newsbeast26 May, 00:32

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nos26 May, 00:39

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FT26 May, 00:49

US strikes Iranian missile sites as peace talks continue

Yahoo26 May, 00:50

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national-post26 May, 00:53

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Al Jazeera26 May, 00:57

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DW26 May, 01:02

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le-monde26 May, 01:04

US attacks missile sites in southern Iran despite ceasefire

tagesschau26 May, 01:06

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SCMP26 May, 01:07

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politiken26 May, 01:10

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rte-news26 May, 01:12

US attacks missile sites in Iran, despite ceasefire

cnbc26 May, 01:13

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NHK World26 May, 01:17

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dagbladet26 May, 01:18

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NYT26 May, 01:21

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indian-express26 May, 01:30

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France 2426 May, 01:56

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ndtv26 May, 02:28

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jerusalem-post26 May, 02:30Latest update

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