Breaking: US strikes Iran after attack on civilian vessel in Strait of Hormuz

ABC News in Australia is reporting that the United States has struck Iran following an attack on a civilian vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. According to the broadcaster, Iran had declared the strait closed once again after the vessel used what it called an unauthorised route, prompting the Revolutionary Guard to fire on the ship. The feed does not include further detail on the scale or timing of the US strikes.

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