US President Donald Trump earlier told Republican Party supporters in Ohio ahead of the US midterm congressional elections that he intended to end the war against Iran very quickly
Iran attacks US naval drone trying to enter Strait of Hormuz after tanker strikes
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TEHRAN, Sept 6 — Iran said today that its forces attacked a US naval drone trying to enter the Strait of Hormuz, hours after targeting ships in retaliation for American strikes on three oil tankers. The latest round of clashes, which began with US raids last week, comes amid a deadlock in their six-month war.
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TEHRAN, Sept 6 — Iran said today that its forces attacked a US naval drone trying to enter the Strait of Hormuz, hours after targeting ships in retaliation for American strikes on three oil tankers. The latest round of clashes, which began with US raids last week, comes amid a de…
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