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US-Iran clashes escalate around Strait of Hormuz and wider region
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Military confrontation between the United States and Iran is intensifying in and around the Strait of Hormuz, with reciprocal strikes, missile launches and contested claims over attacks on vessels and drones.[4][5][9][12] The flare-up is widening across the Middle East, with Iran reportedly launching missile and drone attacks into countries hosting US forces and Washington vowing further action.[9][12]
