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Iran’s Guards threaten to hit US bases in retaliation for Hormuz escorts

Middle East 2 sources 2 countries 🔦 Under-reported 2m ago

On Thursday, Iran's Revolutionary Guards threatened to strike American military bases across the Middle East if the United States military continues to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz. A senior official within the Guards warned that continued escorts would result in the conflict extending to regional US installations.

The Strait of Hormuz serves as a critical global shipping route for oil and gas transported from energy-rich Gulf nations. Measuring approximately 30 kilometers wide at its narrowest point, the passage is a frequent focal point for geopolitical tensions involving regional security and international energy supplies.

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Free Malaysia Today (MY) Geographical context and strategic importance of the Strait of Hormuz.
Vanguard (NG) Direct quotes detailing the threat of expanded regional conflict.
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