SECURITYJul 12 · 00:00 UTCSCMP CHINAReuters

Iran declares Strait of Hormuz closed, US launches new strikes

Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz after a vessel was struck for switching off its systems, warning of a 'severe response' to retaliation. The US military launched new strikes following the incident.

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