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US reimposes its blockade on Iran after Tehran's attacks on ships in Strait of Hormuz

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US reimposes its blockade on Iran after Tehran's attacks on ships in Strait of Hormuz

Strait of Hormuz

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Dubai, Jul 15 (AP) The US military said early Wednesday it had ended its latest round of strikes targeting Iran. The strikes came as the US reimposed a naval blockade on Iran over Tehran's attacks on ships trying to get through the Strait of Hormuz. Central Command said the strikes lasted for seven hours and targeted missile and drone sites, as well as Iranian coastal defences and naval assets. Iran offered no immediate casualty or damage information. (AP) DIV DIV

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