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Live Updates: Iran Insists It Controls Strait of Hormuz as It Launches New Strikes

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Iranian military claimed to have fired at U.S. targets across the Persian Gulf, continuing hostilities. President Trump denied Iran's assertion that it had closed the Strait of Hormuz. Iran insists it controls the strategic waterway. The conflict between the two nations escalated with new strikes.

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Why it matters

Direct military strikes between US and Iran

Evidence

President Trump denied Iran's claim to have closed the Strait of Hormuz.

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The Iranian military said it had fired at U.S. targets across the Persian Gulf.

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Securityscore: 95
  • Direct military strikes between US and Iran
  • Disagreement over control of the Strait of Hormuz

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Plain English

The Iranian military said it had fired at U.S. targets across the Persian Gulf as the two sides engaged in another day of military actions. President Trump on Sunday denied Iran’s statement to have closed the Strait of Hormuz.

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Claims

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The Iranian military said it had fired at U.S. targets across the Persian Gulf.

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President Trump denied Iran's claim to have closed the Strait of Hormuz.

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This is the author's opinion, not a factual claim
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The two sides engaged in another day of hostilities.

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