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U.S. Strikes Iran After Its Attack on Ship in Strait of Hormuz | What’s News for June 26
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1. The U.S. launched a fresh attack on Iran—one day after Tehran struck a commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz.
The move is the latest sign that a fragile ceasefire is breaking apart. The U.S. strike was in response to a drone attack on a Singapore-flagged cargo ship, U.S. Central Command said. President Trump had repeatedly threatened to resume the war if Iran violated the terms of a 60-day ceasefire signed last week; the agreement allowed for the free flow of trade through the vital waterway.
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