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UPDATED May 9, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
May 8, 2026 at 7:02 PM ET
U.S. strikes two Iranian-flagged vessels as tensions continue
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The Trump administration said it struck two Iranian-flagged vessels and expects a reply from Tehran on ceasefire terms.
WHO: Trump administration
WHAT: U.S. strikes two Iranian-flagged vessels
WHEN: May 8, 2026 at 5:54 PM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: The strikes were a response to the latest terms for ending the war and anticipation of a reply from Tehran.
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