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US launches strikes on Iran after second shipping attack

BBC News·June 28, 2026
US launches strikes on Iran after second shipping attack

The US has launched strikes on Iran in response to a second attack on shipping in the region. Iran has retaliated by launching attacks on US infrastructure in Kuwait and Bahrain, according to Iranian reports. The escalating tensions between the two nations have raised concerns about regional stability and potential further conflict. The situation remains volatile, with both sides exchanging blows in a rapidly intensifying crisis.

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