The length and severity of the new campaign depends entirely on Tehran's next moves, Axios reports citing a US official; The White House is preparing for a multi-day or multi-week exchange of fire with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz
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The length and severity of the new campaign depends entirely on Tehran's next moves, Axios reports citing a US official; The White House is preparing for a multi-day or multi-week exchange of fire with Iran over the Strait of Hormuz.
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- A few minutes ago, several explosions were heard from Sirik, Iran; the origin and nature of these sounds are still unknown, Fars reports
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- Yemeni sources say Houthis launched a drone attack near Al-Dhaba oil port in Al-Shihr, Hadramawt, Sky News Arabia reports
- Several explosions in southern Saudi Arabia, reports SNN citing Arabic sources
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