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US carries out ‘defensive’ airstrikes in Iran to protect troops
Ceasefire under strain as US hits Iranian targets and Trump raises new demands
The strategic waterway remains closed as peace negotiations continue, and markets wait with bated breath to see whether a deal can be struck that would see the trade route reopen.
The strikes targeted missile launch sites and mine-laying boats in the Strait of Hormuz
US Central Command continues to defend our forces while using restraint during the ongoing ceasefire,' Navy Captain Tim Hawkins, a CENTCOM spokesperson, said.
