Missiles Hit Tankers as Hormuz Crises Escalate Between Iran and US

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Source: The Independent
Missiles Hit Tankers as Hormuz Crises Escalate Between Iran and US
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Iran and the United States traded renewed strikes as Tehran fired missiles at tankers in the Strait of Hormuz after Trump’s escalation, with Washington reinstating a shipping blockade and proposing a 20% toll to guard the strait; Jordan intercepted missiles from Iranian territory, oil prices rose, and regional responses followed, including Dubai planning a port to bypass Hormuz and the UK staying in diplomatic contact with Washington.

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