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Media Monitor: Iran Fires on U.S. Ships in Strait of Hormuz

4 May 2026 1:56 p.m. · Source: Washington Post

The Washington Post is reporting that Iranian forces fired on U.S. warships and merchant vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. No hits were recorded, but the incident threatens a fragile ceasefire.

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