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Iran war live: US carries out ‘defensive’ strikes in Strait of Hormuz
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US forces target Iranian positions in the Strait of Hormuz in "defensive" strikes following missile threats.
US forces target Iranian positions in the Strait of Hormuz in "defensive" strikes following missile threats.
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