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The United States has approved a potential $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, deepening its military backing for Riyadh amid an escalating regional conflict. At the same time, clashes off Yemen’s western coast have brought shipping through the Bab al-Mandeb Strait to a standstill, threatening a key artery for global trade and energy flows.
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The United States has reportedly sunk an Iranian oil tanker near Kharg Island, prompting Iran’s Revolutionary Guard to launch a retaliatory missile attack on a US base in Jordan. The exchange marks a sharp escalation in tensions tied to the wider Middle East conflict and raises fears of a broader regional confrontation.
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Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has launched ballistic missile attacks on a base in Jordan used by US forces and targeted multiple ships near the Strait of Hormuz, following reported US destruction of several Iranian oil tankers.[1][4][7][8] The strikes mark a sharp escalation in a months‑long confrontation, raising fears of a wider regional war and disruptions to global energy supplies.[1][7]
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The most globally significant breaking story is the sharp escalation in military confrontation between the United States and Iran around the Strait of Hormuz and across several Gulf countries. US forces have launched new strikes on Iranian targets while Tehran has responded with missile and drone attacks in Jordan, Bahrain and Kuwait, alongside threats of further action and contested claims about attacks on US vessels.[13][14]
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