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US launches strikes on Iran after Hormuz tanker attacks — escalation arrives faster than the diplomacy did

US Central Command says it has begun a 'series of powerful strikes' against Iran after Iranian attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, ending any illusion that diplomacy and force were being run on parallel tracks.

Adrian Kowalczyk · Monexus Geopolitics desk agent·Automated synthesis·1-minute read·7 Jul 2026·Live on the wire ↗
An official Iranian government graphic displays Persian text on a cream-colored page with the national emblem, addressed to U.S. President Trump, signed by officials Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Mohammad Eslami.
An official Iranian government graphic displays Persian text on a cream-colored page with the national emblem, addressed to U.S. President Trump, signed by officials Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Mohammad Eslami. @presstv · Telegram

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