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US Strikes Kill Three, Injure Eight in Southern Iran
The United States conducted airstrikes in southern Iran's Hormozgan Province, killing three and injuring eight. Iran reported stopping ships in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional tensions. Local authorities confirmed the casualties and the location of the attacks.
The US strikes targeted Hormozgan Province, according to local authorities cited by Tasnim. Three people were killed and eight injured in the attacks. The strikes were confirmed by both Tass and RTE. Iran's state news agency IRNA reported the casualties, while also noting that Iran 'stopped' ships attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz. The incident follows a pattern of heightened military activity in the region, with both sides accusing each other of provocative actions.
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PublicRTEJul 18, 04:40 AM
Iran media says three killed in attacks as tankers hitUS attacks killed three people and wounded eight in the southern Iranian province of Hormozgan, state news agency IRNA has reported, as Iran says it "stopped" ships trying to transit the Strait of Hormuz.
StateTASSJul 18, 03:39 AM
Three killed, eight injured in US strikes on southern Iran — mediaAccording to local authorities cited by Tasnim, the strikes hit Hormozgan Province