Tensions Soar in the Strait of Hormuz: Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Strike US Bases, Vowing Escalated Response

On June 27, Iran's Revolutionary Guards announced they had struck US military positions in retaliation for American airstrikes on Iranian coastal areas. Iran accused the US of violating a bilateral memorandum on managing the Strait of Hormuz and warned of larger-scale responses if attacked again. The US military stated its actions were in response to a merchant ship attack.

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