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UPDATED Aug 15, 2026 at 12:08 PM ET
Aug 15, 2026 at 6:07 AM ET
Ship attacks in Strait of Hormuz as US readies measures
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More ships were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz as the US prepared new economic measures against Iran.
WHO: United States
WHAT: More ships came under attack in the Strait of Hormuz as the US readied new economic measures to pressure Iran.
WHEN: Reported Aug 15, 2026 at 5:13 AM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: The US is preparing economic measures to force Iran to capitulate.
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