How did the recent US-Iran war start?

28 June, 2026, 04:10 pm

Last modified: 28 June, 2026, 04:12 pm

How did the recent US-Iran war start?

28 June, 2026, 04:10 pm

Last modified: 28 June, 2026, 04:12 pm

Tensions over the Strait of Hormuz have once again brought the United States and Iran to the brink of military conflict in just five days, with drone attacks on ships, counter-air strikes and missile attacks threatening to derail a June 17 ceasefire agreement.

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