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strikeJul 18, 2026

The US and Iran have blown past red lines as they lurch back toward all-out war

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A week after the United States and Iran signed a preliminary deal aimed at ending the war, an Iranian drone slammed into a cargo ship sailing through the Strait of Hormuz.

Source: JOSEPH KRAUSS, Associated Press — Read the full report

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  • JOSEPH KRAUSS, Associated PressBy JOSEPH KRAUSS, Associated Press

    A week after the United States and Iran signed a preliminary deal aimed at ending the war, an Iranian drone slammed into a cargo ship sailing through the Strait of Hormuz. There were no casualties or major damage, but the June 25 attack set off a chain of hostilities …

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