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strikeMay 4, 2026
'US destroyers enter Gulf to break Iranian blockade'
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The US military said two US Navy guided-missile destroyers had entered the Gulf to break an Iranian blockade and that two US merchant ships had transited the Strait of Hormuz, after Iran said it had prevented a US warship entering the Gulf.
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The US military said two US Navy guided-missile destroyers had entered the Gulf to break an Iranian blockade and that two US merchant ships had transited the Strait of Hormuz, after Iran said it had prevented a US warship entering the Gulf. US Central Command (CENTCOM) said its f…
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