Why the US and Iran are stuck in a cycle of tit-for-tat strikes

🌐 Financial Times (United Kingdom) —

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The ongoing tit-for-tat strikes between the US and Iran over control of the Strait of Hormuz persist, with US efforts to keep shipping lanes open clashing with Tehran's resistance. This has heightened regional tensions and global shipping concerns.

Trump’s push to get ships moving through the Strait of Hormuz keeps colliding with Tehran’s resistance to cede control

World Security Conflict Politics Markets Shipping Strait of Hormuz US-Iran conflict shipping lanes regional tensions maritime security

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