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US launches fresh strikes on Iran, as Trump warns of retaliation for death of soldiers

US launches fresh strikes on Iran, as Trump warns of retaliation for death of soldiers

Summary

The US military has launched new strikes against Iran to reduce its ability to attack ships in the Strait of Hormuz. These strikes are in response to the recent deaths of US soldiers, with President Donald Trump warning Iran of strong retaliation. Iran says it is now in a full-scale war with the US but diplomatic talks are still happening quietly.

Key Facts

  • The US started a new round of military strikes against Iran, marking the 10th night of consecutive attacks.
  • President Donald Trump vowed to punish Iran for killing three US soldiers recently in Jordan and Iraq.
  • The US targeted Iran’s military and communication sites during these strikes.
  • Iran responded by targeting sites in Bahrain, Jordan, and Syria.
  • Iran’s leaders say they are fighting a full-scale war with the US.
  • Jordan shot down three Iranian missiles, and Kuwait intercepted Iranian drones.
  • Bahrain reported drone attacks on its air navigation systems but no disruption to air traffic.
  • Iran said two oil tankers exploded in the Strait of Hormuz, but the US military disagreed with this claim.
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