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Strait of Hormuz Escalates | Dayton News
Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz are exploding as U.S. and Iranian forces exchange relentless strikes—seven straight nights of U.S. attacks targeting Iranian surveillance, logistics, and maritime capabilities, while Iran halts its commitments under a previous deal. The fallout is catastrophic: Kuwait’s desalination plants and oil facilities are hit, threatening 90% of its drinking water supply; Jordan and Bahrain scramble air defenses. Iran has effectively shut down the Strait, a global oil lifeline, driving prices sky-high and forcing U.S. naval blockades. Iran reports U.S. strikes damaging…
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