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The US military said it intercepted Iranian attacks on Thursday on three Navy ships in the Strait of Hormuz and “targeted Iranian military facilities responsible for attacking US forces,” highlighting the fragility of the month-old ceasefire between the two countries. US Central Command said in a social media post that US forces intercepted “unprovoked Iranian attacks” and responded with self-defence strikes. The US military said no ships were hit. It said it doesn’t seek escalation but “remains positioned and ready to protect American forces.” President Donald Trump told reporters in Washington that the ceasefire was holding despite the violence. “They…
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