US strikes Iranian launchers on Larak Island in first known attack in weeks
Iran says the attack killed some civilians and is the first known US strike on Iran since late July.
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"all mines placed in the Strait of Hormuz by Iran as part of its efforts to blockade the route had been detonated or removed."
— Donald Trump , Politician
"the attack a 'strategic and fatal mistake by the Trump regime' and said that the 'enemy will pay the consequences of this miscalculation in both the economic and military fields'."
— Hossein Mohebbi , Activist
"Trump's claim as a 'propaganda' deception."
— Kazem Gharibabadi , Politician
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Iran says the attack killed some civilians and is the first known US strike on Iran since late July.
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