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Iran conducts attacks in the Strait of Hormuz while the US revokes sanctions waivers following the incidents.
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Updated Jul 7
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What happened
Iran conducts attacks in the Strait of Hormuz while the US revokes sanctions waivers following the incidents.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Ali Khamenei
cleric and former Supreme Leader of Iran from 1989 to 2026 (1939–2026)
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Hormuz
city in Hormozgan Province, Iran
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