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US launches more strikes on Iran after commercial ship struck in Strait of Hormuz

Al Monitor 2026/07/12 05:28

By Steve Holland, Parisa Hafezi and Phil Stewart

WASHINGTON/DUBAI, July 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. military said it launched another round of strikes on Iran after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps struck a container ship traveling through the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday.

A series of attacks between the U.S. and Iran over the past several days led President Donald Trump to declare the end of a ceasefire meant to halt the fighting that the U.S. and Israel began on February 28, though Trump has left the door open to continued negotiations.

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