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INDIAN EXPRESS DATED 13th July 2026.
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1. US–Iran Conflict Escalates with Strait of Hormuz Closure
The conflict between the United States and Iran intensified as both countries exchanged large-scale missile and drone strikes. Iran targeted American military installations in Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and Bahrain, while the US struck Iranian military infrastructure around Bandar Abbas and Qeshm Island. Tehran announced the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world's most important oil shipping routes, citing security concerns. The US Central Command, however, declared that
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