US launches airstrikes on Iran; Tehran lashes out at Gulf states
The United States has attacked Iran over an Iranian attack on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. That set the container ship ablaze and forced its crew to abandon it. Iran apparently responded with strikes targeting Bahrain, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.…
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The United States has attacked Iran over an Iranian attack on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. That set the container ship ablaze and forced its crew to abandon it. Iran apparently responded with strikes targeting Bahrain, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.…
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) The United States attacked Iran early Sunday morning over an Iranian attack on a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, setting the container ship ablaze and forcing its cre…
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