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SECURITYJul 12 · 00:16 UTCTHE GUARDIAN WORLDStaff and agencies

US and Iran exchange strikes as Tehran again says strait of Hormuz is closed

The US and Iran exchanged strikes after Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps claimed it closed the Strait of Hormuz following an attack on a vessel that used an unapproved route. Iran stated the vessel jeopardized maritime security by switching off its systems, while the US responded with strikes to 'degrade Iran’s ability to attack civilian mariners.'

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