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Iran & US navies clash in Strait of Hormuz
Hormuz a lifeline for global oil supplies
US claims Iran wanted to seize oil tankers

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Watch: Iran & US navies clash in Strait of Hormuz-- lifeline for global oil supplies

Name: Watch: Iran & US navies clash in Strait of Hormuz-- lifeline for global oil supplies
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Description: Watch: Iran & US navies clash in Strait of Hormuz-- lifeline for global oil supplies

The incident has increased tensions in the region, raising concerns for the safety of ships in the Strait of Hormuz, which is a vital lifeline for global oil supplies.

Updated: Sep 02, 2022 10:53

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Watch: Iran & US navies clash in Strait of Hormuz-- lifeline for global oil supplies

A dramatic clash unfolded between the US and Iranian naval forces in the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

According to the US Navy, in a bid to seize them, Iranian forces unleashed a barrage of shots on oil tankers on July 5.

The US Navy responded and even fired shots, causing the Iranian naval vessels to back off.

Despite the attack, the targeted oil tanker defiantly continues its journey.

This dangerous escalation has heightened tensions in the region, casting doubts on the safety of ships in the Strait of Hormuz, which is a vital lifeline for global oil supplies.

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What happened in the Strait of Hormuz on July 5?❯

A dramatic clash unfolded between the US and Iranian naval forces in the Strait of Hormuz on July 5. Iranian forces fired shots at oil tankers, prompting a response from the US Navy, which also fired shots, causing the Iranian vessels to back off.

Did any ships get attacked in the incident?❯

What was the US Navy's response to the Iranian attack?❯

What is the significance of the Strait of Hormuz?❯

How has the incident affected regional tensions?❯