Tanker War Deepens: US-Iran Clash Tests Strait of Hormuz
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The US and Iran have escalated a months-long maritime confrontation around the Strait of Hormuz, with US forces striking Iranian oil tankers and Iran firing ballistic missiles at US warships and targeting vessels; analysts warn that without a diplomatic settlement the conflict will likely deepen, threatening global energy supplies and pushing oil prices higher as each side seeks to inflict costs on the other.
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- U.S. Strikes Three Iranian Ships After Missiles Fired at American Aircraft Carrier WSJ
- U.S. military says it hit 3 Iranian tankers after Navy ships targeted washingtonpost.com
- Iran-US war latest: Tehran attacks ships in Strait of Hormuz after US strikes Iranian oil tankers The Independent
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