strikeMay 4, 2026

The US fights to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as the UAE comes under attack in a test of Iran truce

Summary

By ADAM SCHRECK, BEN FINLEY and SAM METZ DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. military said it fired on Iranian forces and sank six small boats targeting civilian ships as it moved to reopen the Strait of Hormuz on Monday.

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Associated PressBy Associated Press
By ADAM SCHRECK, BEN FINLEY and SAM METZ DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. military said it fired on Iranian forces and sank six small boats targeting civilian ships as it moved to reopen the Strait of Hormuz on Monday. The United Arab Emirates, a key American ally, sai…

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