SECURITYJul 7 · 22:18 UTCPOLITICO EUROPEAaron Pellish

US launches ‘powerful’ strikes on Iran as ceasefire frays

U.S. forces have launched strikes against Iran in response to attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, which the U.S. claims violates a ceasefire. President Donald Trump revoked Iran's oil sales license, further straining the ceasefire.

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