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U.S. and Iran escalate strikes across Mideast

By The Associated PressJuly 18, 2026·Source: NPR·1 views

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Two men wade in the waters of the Strait of Hormuz with vessels anchored in the background, off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Sunday, July 12, 2026.

The United States and Iran exchanged strikes aimed at infrastructure and military targets on Saturday as their battle over the Strait of Hormuz intensified.

(Image credit: Razieh Poudat/AP Photo)

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