Kuwaiti offshore oil platform hit as Iran and US trade fire

A Kuwaiti offshore oil platform has been struck as military tensions between Iran and the United States continue to escalate, ABC News reports. The two nations are offering contradicting accounts of whether the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most critical shipping lanes, remains open to traffic.

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