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US launches third round of strikes after Iran announces strait closure

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US launches third round of strikes after Iran announces strait closure

The U.S. military launched a third round of strikes against Iran on Saturday in response to an Iranian attack on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz, according to U.S. Central Command (Centcom). Iran said it was closing this critical oil trading passage after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) struck Cyp

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The U.S. military launched a third round of strikes against Iran on Saturday in response to an Iranian attack on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz, according to U.S. Central Command (Centcom). Iran said it was closing this critical oil trading passage after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) struck Cyp

The U.S. military launched a third round of strikes against Iran on Saturday in response to an Iranian attack on a container ship in the Strait of Hormuz, according to U.S. The Revolutionary Guard said a ship transiting the Strait of Hormuz was struck and the strait was closed until further notice. The Iranian navy has said it closed the Strait of Hormuz after firing on a vessel transiting an "unapproved route." In response, the US launched a third set of strikes on Iran this week.

The Hill reported the story as "US launches third round of strikes after Iran announces strait closure." RT reported the story as "US launches third wave of strikes against Iran."

4 sources have covered this story, including The Hill, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, RT and Deutsche Welle English. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 17 hours ago.

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