Fresh attack comes after Iran’s supreme leader warned Washington would pay for ‘seeking to escalate’ the conflict
Two US troops killed and one missing in Jordan after Iranian attacks
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US strikes around Tehran for first time in most recent wave of attacks, says Iranian state media ⊖⊖
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The US says it fired a missile into a Curaçao-flagged oil tanker's funnel after claiming the ship, which was sailing toward Kharg Island, Iran's main oil export terminal in the Persian Gulf, "ignored…
US attacks oil tanker in strait of Hormuz as strikes reported in Tehran ⊖⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
US disables unladen oil tanker using Hellfire missiles in strait of Hormuz amid concerns strikes could spiral into open conflict
The US has fired on an oil tanker attempting to reach Kharg Island in t…
US hits tanker heading for Kharg Island under renewed Iran blockade ⊖
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a story from Financial Times ✅ › Financial Times
Military clashes over control of Strait of Hormuz threaten global oil supplies
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Trump says US ‘may take over Kharg Island’: Here’s what you need to know ⊖
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Kharg Island, pivotal to Iran's oil exports, becomes focal point as Trump renews threats amid rising Gulf tensions.
US and Iran threaten return to war after fiercest exchange of fire since truce ⊖⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Ceasefire appears close to collapse as two militaries target each other after after Iran strikes three commercial vessels
Iran and the US have threatened to reignite their conflict after the most exte…
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Even if the Iran war is over, it made its mark: the fear, killing and upheaval were all normalised | Nesrine Malik ⊖⊖⊖
As the world waited for rational outcomes from irrational players, the people being bombed were forced to adjust to the fact of terror as part of daily life
“Humans take a lot of killing,” wrote Fran…
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What if Trump actually seized Kharg Island? ⊖
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Kharg Island is a small coral outcrop off the coast of Iran that handles around 90% of the country's crude oil exports, making it key to Tehran's economy.
Iran war day 105: Trump halts attacks after Kharg Island threat ⊖⊖
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Trump cancels planned Iran attacks, saying talks are close to a result as Tehran reviews a proposed US deal.
Trump cancels Iran strikes scheduled for Thursday evening ⊖⊖
Hours earlier, Trump warned that the U.S. would attack Iran "VERY HARD TONIGHT," and soon take over Iran's oil infrastructure assets, including Kharg Island.