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U.S. and Iran trade fire in Strait of Hormuz; each claims other shot first
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- The U.S. and Iran opened fire in the Strait of Hormuz, with each side claiming the other initiated the attack.
- Central Command in a statement said its forces "intercepted unprovoked Iranian attacks and responded with self-defense strikes" as three U.S.
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The U.S. and Iran opened fire in the Strait of Hormuz, with each side claiming the other initiated the attack.
U.S. Central Command in a statement said its forces "intercepted unprovoked Iranian attacks and responded with self-defense strikes" as three U.S. Navy destroyers transited the strait late Thursday.
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