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strikeAug 9, 2026

Iran-US war latest: Trump military chief seeks âoff-rampâ from conflict as Strait of Hormuz âhit by missile strikeâ

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Iran-US war latest: Trump military chief seeks âoff-rampâ from conflict as Strait of Hormuz âhit by missile strikeâ

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  • currentsapi-backfill(Mixed)By Arpan Rai

    Iran-US war latest: Trump military chief seeks ‘off-ramp’ from conflict as Strait of Hormuz ‘hit by missile strike’ UAE condemns attack on carrier as it accuses Tehran of ‘acts of piracy’ Donald Trump‘s military chief is seeking an “off-ramp “ from the ongoing war in Iran, accord…

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Explosions were reported along Iran's southern coast near the Strait of Hormuz on Saturday night. The IRGC Navy stated that two oil tankers hit sea mines on an unauthorized route through the strait. Additionally, the US military struck the M/V Huda after it ignored warnings near Iran and attempted to breach a blockade.

Location: Strait of Hormuz