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Middle East Conflict Intensifies

Updated 2026-07-18 06:10 UTC 1 source Negative

The U.S. and Iran have escalated their conflict in the Middle East, exchanging strikes on infrastructure and military targets amid ongoing tensions over the Strait of Hormuz.

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U.S. and Iran escalate strikes across Mideast

The United States and Iran exchanged strikes aimed at infrastructure and military targets on Saturday as their battle over the Strait of Hormuz intensified.

2026-07-18 06:01 UTC