As the week comes to a close, let’s take a look at the top political stories that made headlines, from international tensions to presidential updates.
US Fires Hellfire Missile At Fifth Ship Defying Iran Blockade
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The U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) fired a Hellfire missile at a fifth commercial vessel, the M/V Lian Star, on Friday. The ship, which was flying the Gambian flag, was heading towards an Iranian port in the Gulf of Oman, defying the U.S. naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. This action comes amidst a potential deal to reopen the strait.
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