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US and Iran trade strikes for first time in weeks

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Source published: 31 Aug 2026, 15:47 CEST Publication time from the source RSS/feed

Iran · Multiple sources

US and Iran trade strikes for first time in weeks

The attack on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz - the first known US strike since late July - has killed two people and injured two others.

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29 Aug 2026, 10:30 CEST → 31 Aug 2026, 15:47 CEST
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US-Iran Conflict: Tehran Defies Sanctions as Hormuz Crisis Deepens, Trade Falls 35%

The Guardian - World

US attacks Iranian rocket launchers on island in strait of Hormuz and Tehran targets US bases in Jordan and UAE The US has reverted to military attacks on Iran for the first time in a month, firing missiles and drones at Iranian rocket launchers on an island in the strait of Hormuz, prompting the Iranian military to at...

France 24 - English

For the first time in a month, the US has launched strikes against Iran. The attack targeted the shipping island of Larak in the Strait of Hormuz. The US says it was aimed at preventing Tehran from placing sea mines in the strategic shipping lane, just days after Washington announced it had completed clearing explosive...

BBC World

The attack on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz - the first known US strike since late July - has killed two people and injured two others.

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