US Launches Second Wave of Strikes on Iran, Trump Calls It 'Retribution'
Following Iranian attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, the United States conducted a second round of strikes targeting Iran, escalating tensions in the region.
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Following Iranian attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, the United States conducted a second round of strikes targeting Iran, escalating tensions in the region.
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