- Houthis, who are Iran-aligned, are firing missiles at Saudi Arabia while the conflict could disrupt Red Sea shipping routes, raising fears of wider geopolitical involvement including Pakistan.
- Attacks escalate in the Red Sea region, targeting a Panama-flagged ship amidst the Iranian port blockade.
The U.S. military has enforced a blockade against Iran, leading to the targeting of a Panama-flagged cargo ship.
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The U.S. military has enforced a blockade against Iran, leading to the targeting of a Panama-flagged cargo ship.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Trump claims US has total control of the waterway while Iran demands an end to the blockade.1 source
US targets Panama-flagged ship amid Iranian port blockade.1 source
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