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U.S. fights to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as UAE comes under attack in test of Iran truce

Headline from NBC 6 South Florida

The U.S. military said it battled Iranian forces and sank six small boats as it moved to reopen the Strait of Hormuz on Monday.

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  1. NBC 6 South Florida

    U.S. fights to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as UAE comes under attack in test of Iran truce (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    NBC 6 South Florida's feed description

    The U.S. military said it battled Iranian forces and sank six small boats as it moved to reopen the Strait of Hormuz on Monday.

  2. Al-Monitor

    Iran strikes UAE’s Fujairah oil hub as US pushes Hormuz reopening (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Al-Monitor's feed description

    The United States launched an initiative to restart commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz on Monday as the UAE braced for fallout amid new missile and drone attacks.

  3. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    US fights to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as the UAE comes under attack in a test of Iran truce (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    The attacks appeared to be in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest efforts to reopen the strait, a critical waterway for global energy.

  4. Anchorage Daily News

    U.S. moves to reopen Strait of Hormuz as the UAE comes under attack in a test of fragile Iran truce (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    Anchorage Daily News's feed description

    Breaking Iran’s chokehold on the strait would ease global economic concerns and deny Iran a major source of leverage, but it would also risk reigniting the full-scale fighting.

  5. WHDH Boston

    The US fights to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as the UAE comes under attack in a test of Iran truce - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. military said it fired on Iranian forces and sank six small boats targeting civilian ships as it

  6. WSVN Miami

    The US fights to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as the UAE comes under attack in a test of Iran truce - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. military said it fired on Iranian forces and sank six small boats targeting civilian ships as it

  7. New Hampshire Public Radio

    The U.S. fights to reopen the Strait of Hormuz as UAE says it's attacked by Iran (opens New Hampshire Public Radio)

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    New Hampshire Public Radio's feed description

    The U.S. military said it battled Iranian forces and sank six small boats as it moved to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, while the United Arab Emirates said Iran fired missiles and drones its way.

  8. Philadelphia Inquirer

    UAE says Iran has resumed attacks as the U.S. moves to reopen the Strait of Hormuz (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    The U.S. military says it battled Iranian forces and sank six small boats.

  9. The Boston Globe

    US moves to reopen Strait of Hormuz as UAE comes under attack in test of Iran truce. See how the day unfolded. (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    The United Arab Emirates said it had come under attack from Iran for the first time since a cease-fire took hold in early April.

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