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US forces retaliated with strikes after Iran attacked shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating conflict that threatens peace talks and impacts oil prices.
On America's 250th anniversary, celebrations lacked usual patriotism amidst uncertainty. International conflicts and domestic issues overshadowed national pride, with some citizens questioning the US's global direction and seeking a future beyond current politics.
Following an attack on a merchant vessel, Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz and launched missile and drone strikes on Gulf neighbours, drawing US retaliation on Iranian targets.
President Trump threatened to 'completely decimate' Iran with 1,000 missiles if they attempted to assassinate him, stating US military orders were already given.
Iran requested further talks, which the US agreed to, but stated the ceasefire was over following tanker attacks and retaliatory strikes.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was buried in Mashhad's Shrine of Imam Reza after large funeral processions, as chants of revenge against Donald Trump echoed. His successor, Mojtaba Khamenei, remains unseen publicly due to his injuries and security concerns.
Israel reportedly shared new, specific intelligence with the US about an Iranian plot to assassinate Donald Trump, amid escalating US-Iran tensions. Trump acknowledged Iran's stated desire to target him.
US strikes on Iran to secure the Strait of Hormuz followed Iranian attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain, derailing peace efforts and pushing oil prices up.
President Trump declared an interim Iran peace deal 'over', warning of further US strikes following Iranian attacks on US bases. Oil prices surged as hostilities escalated, threatening global shipping routes and hopes for a permanent peace.
President Trump declared the Iran deal over, calling its leaders 'sick people', and ordered trade cuts with Spain, deeming it a 'terrible partner', overshadowing NATO unity.
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