March to July: What’s different as US-Iran fighting escalates again?

NEWS SUMMARY

On July 6, Iran's IRGC struck three commercial vessels off Oman, prompting US retaliatory strikes and subsequent Iranian missile and drone attacks on Gulf military bases, leading President Trump to declare the April ceasefire over. The current escalation is largely concentrated around the Strait of Hormuz, with ongoing talks and behind-the-scenes mediation efforts by Qatar and Pakistan, distinguishing it from the broader, more intense fighting in March.

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With ceasefire in shambles and both sides exchanging tit-for-tat attacks, is the region again plunging into all-out war?.

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