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U.S. and Iran Escalate Middle East Tensions | San Antonio News
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s planned trip to Israel has been scrapped amid soaring tensions between the U.S. and Iran, as both sides abandon a fragile ceasefire and launch retaliatory strikes. The U.S. accuses Iran of attacking oil shipments in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting Trump-era strikes on over 80 Iranian targets — with Trump declaring the ceasefire dead. Israel’s ongoing strikes against Iranian proxies in Lebanon have fueled Iran’s counterattacks, creating a dangerous cycle of violence. The fallout? Rising global oil prices and disrupted supply chains, as Gulf producers cut back…
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