Iran and US trade strikes in the Gulf

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Sep 2, 202647:30News & Politics

Iran and the US trade strikes in the most intense round of attacks in weeks. Iran says the US struck a wedding party killing four people including children, and retaliates with strikes on US bases in the Gulf. The US res...

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