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U.S. strikes Iran in response to a drone attack on a ship

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According to N-P-R News, the United States has launched military strikes against Iran following a drone attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. The retaliation puts immediate pressure on a fragile interim understanding the two nations negotiated just days earlier, marking the most significant escalation since the agreement was reached.

Source: https://www.npr.org/2026/06/27/nx-s1-5872954/us-strikes-iran

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