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U.S. and Iran on Brink of Escalation | Philadelphia News
The U.S.-Iran conflict is spiraling into a dangerous new phase, with strikes targeting water plants, infrastructure, and even civilian areas—threatening millions in the scorching heat. The Strait of Hormuz is once again blocked, and U.S. ports are under embargo as retaliation escalates. Two American soldiers died in Iran’s attacks on U.S. forces in Jordan, bringing the war’s human toll home. Experts warn both sides are economically and politically crippled—neither can afford full-scale war. Iran’s recent strikes may be desperate gambits to gain leverage before collapse, but they risk…
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