Iran war: US, Tehran trade fire in new flare-up

Explosions have been reported around the Strait of Hormuz, including at an airport in southern Iran. US President Donald Trump said the strikes were a response to Iranian attempts to mine the strait. Follow DW.

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Iran war: US, Tehran trade fire in new flare-up

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