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Conflict & Security · Middle EastIran's Military Chief Bars US Ships From Persian Gulf
Iran's Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces has declared that US military ships will not be allowed into the Persian Gulf under any circumstances. The statement also included a remark directed at US President Donald Trump, suggesting he would 'take this dream to his grave'.
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Conflict & Security · Middle EastMerchant vessels hit by gunfire in Gulf amid military activity
Several merchant vessels were targeted by gunfire in the northern Gulf and Gulf of Oman during military activity. The UK Maritime Trade Operations reported the incidents but could not confirm casualties or environmental damage. Iran has claimed responsibility for attacking some vessels.
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