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Gulf Tensions Escalate as Ships Disabled | Durham News
U.S. forces disabled a merchant vessel in the Gulf of Oman after it repeatedly ignored warnings to halt, marking the second commercial ship hit since the Iranian port blockade resumed — with twelve others redirected. Iran retaliated with strikes on U.S. bases in Kuwait and Bahrain, while Jordan and Bahrain intercepted Iranian aerial attacks. As the conflict enters its 13th night, U.S. embassies warn citizens of limited evacuation options, while Iran’s Revolutionary Guard urges residents near U.S. troops to stay away. Diplomacy stalls: Trump says he’s “not in a hurry” to end the war, while…
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