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The U.S. struck Iranian military targets after a cargo ship was hit in the Strait of Hormuz, and Iran retaliated with drone attacks on Bahrain and U.S. positions. The escalation marks the first major conflict since the Switzerland peace accord, while Iran's economy spirals with i
The U.S. conducted strikes on Iranian military targets after a cargo ship was hit in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting Iran to retaliate with drone attacks on Bahrain and American positions. This marks the first significant military clash since the Switzerland peace accord was signed, breaking a period of relative restraint. Iran's economy is already under severe strain, and the escalation risks pulling the U.S. into a direct conflict that neither side initially planned for but both are now locked into through action and counter-action.
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