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US Strikes Iran, Insists on International Status of Strait of Hormuz
The US military announced it attacked 90 targets in Iran's coastal area within 24 hours, following a tense period in the White House under former President Trump that reportedly ended a ceasefire. The US Central Command (CENTCOM) reiterated its stance that the Strait of Hormuz is an international waterway that Iran does not have the right to control.
9 Jul, 12:26 — 9 Jul, 12:26
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First report: The Independent · 9 Jul, 12:26|Full coverage: 3 · 19h|Window: 19h
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