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Iran proposes Strait of Hormuz transit shift as condition for reopening
El DineroLO·IR · OM·2 days ago
Iranian state media claims that Iranian missile batteries locked onto the USS Mahan during an encounter in the Strait of Hormuz, forcing the vessel to withdraw. The report lacks independent verification and originates from a state-aligned outlet, making the tactical details uncertain. This incident, if accurate, represents a significant escalation in maritime friction between US and Iranian forces.
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