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As It Happened: US Launches 'Intense' Strikes on Iran

  • US President Donald Trump threatened to escalate the conflict with Iran if it blocks oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz and predicted a quick end to the war.
  • Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated Iran would continue fighting as long as necessary and rejected negotiations with Washington, contradicting the expectation of a swift conflict resolution.
  • Global financial markets reacted to the tensions, with stock markets in Tokyo and Seoul opening strongly and oil prices dropping up to five percent after crude oil exceeded $100 a barrel.
  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said they were 'not done yet' in efforts against Iran, aiming to weaken Iran enough to prevent recovery of influence in the region.
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'We can erase you.' Iran mine Hormuz, yellow on an oil tanker escorted by the US (ANSA)

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Netanyahu believes that Israel is "not yet finished" with the Iranian regime. A statement that contrasts with that of its ally Donald Trump, for whom the conflict is "quasily over". - Israel "breaks the bones" of the Iranian power and "has not yet finished", threatens Netanyahu (International).

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