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IRAN. A man holds an Iranian flag on a street, after US and Iranian officials said they had reached a deal to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, in Tehran, Iran, June 15, 2026.
Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
The latest escalation comes days after a fragile truce collapsed, raising the specter of a return to full-scale war, though analysts generally see that as less likely
Tehran threatened to shut off more regional energy exports, saying it was engaged in an “existential war” with America as the US struck Iran’s coastal defenses and missile sites on Wednesday, July 15, after reimposing a naval blockade of its ports.
