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Roundup: U.S.-Iran tensions soar over Hormuz Strait dispute

BC Post Staff Source: Bignewsnetwork Jul 13, 2026 Updated Jul 13, 2026 1 min read 12 views

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TEHRAN/WASHINGTON, July 13 (Xinhua) -- Fresh U.S.-Iran clashes continued from Saturday despite a memorandum of understanding (MoU) inked last month, as the two sides claimed different status quo of the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said Sunday that it "completed a new wave of offensive strikes against Iran," hitting multiple targets with precision munitions "to degrade Iran's ability to co

TEHRAN/WASHINGTON, July 13 (Xinhua) -- Fresh U.S.-Iran clashes continued from Saturday despite a memorandum of understanding (MoU) inked last month, as the two sides claimed different status quo of the Strait of Hormuz. The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said Sunday that it "completed a new wave of offensive strikes against Iran," hitting multiple targets with precision munitions "to degrade Iran's ability to co

Published: Jul 13, 2026
Updated: Jul 13, 2026
Source: Bignewsnetwork
Category: Politics
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