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The U.S. military launched new strikes against Iran following attacks on three merchant ships in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions amid ongoing negotiations to end their conflict. Iran condemned the U.S. revocation of an oil license and accused the U.S. of violating an interim ceasefire agreement.

A tanker was set ablaze in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Oman after being struck by a projectile, according to the British military. The attack occurred near Limah, with the projectile hitting the port side of the vessel. Iran is suspected of involvement, though no group has claimed responsibility yet.

A tanker was set ablaze after being struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz near Limah, Oman, according to the British military. The attack caused no environmental impact, and authorities are investigating. Iran is suspected of attacking other vessels in the same region recently.