US-Iran War Live News Updates: As the US-Iran conflict completes three months, Washington carried out fresh strikes in Tehran, while both countries remained at odds over how to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
US forces launched airstrikes on a military site, Bloomberg reported citing a US official, who called the attack defensive. They also shot down drones targeted at a commercial ship, and struck a launching unit.
Prior to this, US President Donald Trump said he was “not satisfied” with the talks, as the White House denied an Iranian report on a draft agreement that mentioned Tehran and Oman would monitor the Srait of Hormuz, a key waterway for global supply chain. “The strait's going to be open to everybody,” Trump said, adding the US will “watch over it.”
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US-Iran War Live News Updates: Iranian Navy Confronted US Oil Tanker
IRGC Navy reportedly confronted a US oil tanker trying to pass through the Strait of Hormuz when they were switching off their radar system.
(Source: Al Jazeera via Tasnim news agency)
US-Iran War Live News Updates: Iran Claims To Attack US
Iranian forces have ckaimed that an 'American airbase' has been targeted in response to US attack near Bandar Abbas.
(Source: Al Jazeera)
US-Iran War Live News Updates: Where Did US Attack?
According to Iranian media, US forces attacked towards Bandar Abbas port, so casualities have been reported so far.
US-Iran War Live News Updates: Oil Hits $96 Amid Fresh Tensions
Oil gained gained a drop of over 5% on Wednesday, as US forces made fresh strikes in Iran, while Washington and Tehran remained at odds over how to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Brent rose above $96 a barrel, while West Texas Intermediate was near $90.