US strikes Iran in retaliation for Strait of Hormuz cargo ship attack

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The United States conducted strikes against Iranian missile and drone storage sites and radar locations on Friday in retaliation for Iran's drone attack on the Singapore-flagged M/V Ever Lovely cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. CENTCOM stated the strikes were in response to Iran's "unwarranted aggression against commercial shipping" which undermined freedom of navigation, while Iran's IRGC claimed to have repelled the US attack.

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The strikes follow Iran's launching of a one-way attack drone at the Singapore-flagged M/V Ever Lovely cargo ship along the Omani coast as it exited the Strait of Hormuz.

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