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US-Iran Military Escalation: Blockade and Airstrikes
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Anchor Dave Mattingly leads the broadcast with the most significant international story of the day: the US Navy has once again imposed a blockade on ships entering or leaving Iranian ports, direct orders from President Trump in response to Iranian attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. The escalation didn't stop there. US Central Command confirmed that American forces struck dozens of Iranian sites along the Strait and Iran's coastal areas over a grueling seven hours [1] — Dave Mattingly "The US Navy is blocking ships from Iranian ports again after President Trump reimposed the blockade in response to Iranian attacks on comme…" 00:31 , targeting missile and drone infrastructure to degrade Iran's ability to threaten shipping. The human toll is stark: Iran's health ministry says more than 30 people have been killed in recent US attacks and more than 250 were wounded in the latest round of strikes. It's a fast-moving conflict with major implications for global energy markets and regional stability.
The US Navy is blocking ships from Iranian ports again after President Trump reimposed the blockade in response to Iranian attacks on commercial shipping. American forces struck dozens of Iranian missile and drone sites over seven hours, killing more than 30 people according to Iran's health ministry.
US Central Command says American forces struck dozens of Iranian sites near the Strait of Hormuz over seven hours, targeting missile and drone installations.
Iran's health ministry says US attacks have killed more than 30 people in recent days and wounded more than 250 in the latest strikes.
Iran's health ministry says the latest US strikes wounded more than 250 people in addition to recent fatalities.
