Event Brief
US and Iran clash near Hormuz as talks progress
Filed: May 26, 2026 at 7:02 AM ET
Summary: The US and Iran have clashed near the Strait of Hormuz while both sides say talks are progressing.
WHO: US and Iran
WHAT: A clash between the US and Iran occurred near the Strait of Hormuz as both sides touted progress in talks.
WHEN: May 26, 2026 at 6:11 AM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: The clash occurred while both sides were pursuing and describing progress in talks.
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