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US and Iran Trade Strikes Over Strait of Hormuz. Kuwait Suffers Infrastructure Damage
The latest strikes injured dozens and forced power and water facilities offline as both sides pressed for control of the Strait of Hormuz.
- On Saturday, The United States and Iran exchanged strikes targeting infrastructure and military sites near the Strait of Hormuz, intensifying their battle for control of the essential waterway.
- Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi announced Tehran suspended commitments under an interim deal, saying "No longer implementing them" after U.S. violations of the agreement signed about a month ago.
- Strikes on Saturday hit Kuwait, where the Kuwait Petroleum Corporation and Kuwait Fire Force confirmed damage to an oil facility and a water desalination plant that depends on desalination for 90% of its drinking water.
- Recent U.S. strikes have killed at least 50 and wounded more than 500, according to Iranian authorities, while the U.S. military reports 14 service members killed and 427 wounded since the war began.
- President Donald Trump faces political pressure to end the conflict and avoid prolonged Middle East entanglement, while Iraq, Jordan, and Bahrain reported defensive actions against incoming Iranian missiles and drones.
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The United States and Iran exchanged new strikes targeting military and infrastructure sites as fighting over the Strait of Hormuz intensified, with attacks reported across the Gulf region.
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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The United States and Iran exchanged strikes aimed at infrastructure and military targets on Saturday as their battle over the Strait of Hormuz intensified.
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