Strait of Hormuz: Iran attacks three ships in 24 hours, U.S. says
The U.S. military has launched strikes against Iran following attacks on three tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.
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The brief
In response, the U.S. military has resumed powerful strikes against Iran, according to Central Command. Coverage from Reuters, CNBC, and the British military emphasizes the scale of the maritime attacks.
CBS News reports that Tehran has threatened to abandon talks in response to threats from Trump. Future developments center on the outcome of the U.S. strikes and whether Tehran follows through on its threat to ditch negotiations.
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Quick answers
How many ships were targeted in the Strait of Hormuz?
Three tankers were hit, according to the British military.
What was the U.S. military response?
CENTCOM states that the U.S. launched powerful strikes against Iran.
What is the status of diplomatic talks?
Tehran has threatened to ditch talks following threats from Trump.
Coverage (4)
- US military launches strikes against Iran, Central Command says Reuters · 2h ago
- U.S. resumes 'powerful strikes' on Iran after Hormuz Strait ship attacks, CENTCOM says CNBC · 2h ago
- Three tankers hit in latest attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, British military says Dallas News · 8h ago
- U.S.-Iran Updates: Tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz as Tehran threatens to ditch talks over Trump's threats CBS News · 8h ago
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