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US and Iran exchange attacks as tensions rise in Strait of Hormuz

US and Iran exchange attacks as tensions rise in Strait of Hormuz

Tensions surge in the Strait of Hormuz as the US and Iran exchange attacks, leading to stalled shipping and rising global energy costs.

World ·21 Jul 2026, 15:01 ·Elena Marsh 3 min read
U.S. and Iran exchange strikes as Strait of Hormuz standoff escalates

U.S. and Iran exchange strikes as Strait of Hormuz standoff escalates

The U.S. and Iran reached an initial agreement to open the Strait of Hormuz following a weekend of heavy missile and drone strikes.

World ·13 Jul 2026, 12:04 ·Elena Marsh 4 min read