US Launches "Self-Defense Strikes" Near Hormuz, Killing Several Iranian Personnel
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by Tyler Durden
Monday, May 25, 2026 - 04:00 PM
Summary
The US military carried out “self-defense strikes” on Monday in southern Iran against targets including boats attempting to lay mines and missile launch sites, the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) said.
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https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/iran-says-us-peace-talks-hit-consensus-many-issues-no-final-deal-yet