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US strikes Iran from south to north after Trump threats over Red Sea shipping

US missiles struck targets across Iran after Houthi attacks on Saudi tankers escalated regional conflict. Iranian forces retaliated by firing at US bases in neighboring Arab countries. The Houthi attacks pushed oil prices above $100 per barrel, impacting global markets. Shipping insurance costs doubled, and several tankers diverted their routes. Iran warned the public in Gulf states of potential strikes against US military personnel.

24 Jul 2026 5:42 pm