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US Strikes Iran Again, Vows More
The Pentagon said the strikes were in self-defence after Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targeted vessels and US military sites.
Iran threatened to completely close the Strait of Hormuz, its most powerful economic weapon.
Trump warned he may also target Iranian electric and desalination plants, raising concerns about war crimes.
The escalation marked the collapse of a fragile three-week ceasefire brokered by Oman.
Iran
Country in Western Asia
Country in Western Asia
Strait of Hormuz
Strait between the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf
Strait between the Gulf of Oman and the Persian Gulf
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Military organization to protect the political system of the Islamic Republic in Iran, designated as a terror organization by multiple countries
Military organization to protect the political system of the Islamic Republic in Iran, designated as a terror organization by multiple countries
Bahrain
Country in the Persian Gulf
Country in the Persian Gulf