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US military launches new defensive strikes in Iran

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The US military conducted new defensive strikes in Iran, targeting a ground control station near Bandar Abbas and intercepting four drones. These actions were taken to maintain a ceasefire that went into effect in early April, following a three-month conflict that began on February 28. President Trump also commented on potential joint management of the Strait of Hormuz, asserting its continued openness. AI

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US military launches new defensive strikes in Iran

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Reuters ·

    US military launches new strikes against targets inside Iran

    The US military carried out new strikes overnight in Iran targeting a military site and shooting down four Iranian one-way attack drones that posed ‌a threat around the Strait of Hormuz, a US official said on Wednesday. The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the …

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