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  1. Iranian drones caused damage in Hamad, Bahrain, as IRGC launched counter-attacks on U.S. targets in Bahrain, while Trump threatened further strikes.
  2. IRGC claimed closure of vital waterway while Iran targeted US fleet in Bahrain; IMO condemned the attack, and Trump signaled further military action.
  3. The US Navy is patrolling and blockading the Strait of Hormuz, a vital chokepoint for Iranian oil exports.

Escalating tensions rise as the US Navy claims full control of the Strait of Hormuz, while Donald Trump demands Iran compensate for casualties.

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Escalating tensions rise as the US Navy claims full control of the Strait of Hormuz, while Donald Trump demands Iran compensate for casualties.

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  1. Donald Trump rejects the extension of the framework agreement as the US claims total control of the strategic Strait of Hormuz via blockade.Sub-event
  2. US Navy claims full control of the Strait; Trump demands Iran pay compensation for casualties.1 source

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