US launches strikes on Iran after tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz
US launches strikes on Iran after tankers hit in Strait of HormuzPublished7 July 2026, 22:27 BSTUpdated 1 minute agoThe US has launched a series of strikes on Iran in response to attacks on three commercial vessels in...
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Key developments are emerging from the global stage. US launches strikes on Iran after tankers hit in Strait of HormuzPublished7 July 2026, 22:27 BSTUpdated 1 minute agoThe US has launched a series of strikes on Iran in response to attacks on three commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. US Central Command (Centcom) said it had begun the assault on Wednesday, "to impose heavy costs for targeting and attacking commercial shipping crewed by innocent individuals in an international waterway".
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The development has drawn wide international attention, with diplomatic circles watching closely.
