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Trump says Iran strikes were retaliation for ship attacks
Trump stated that US strikes on Iran were retaliation for what he described as Iran's bombing of ships a day earlier. He threatened further consequences if the attacks recur and shared photos and videos claiming to show the aftermath of the strikes on Iran.
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