U.S. Resumes Strikes Against Iran
Resumes Strikes Against Iran John Sexton 9:20 PM | July 07, 2026 Iranian Presidency Office via AP If you haven't read David's post from earlier today you should do that. The very short version is that Iran has attacked three ships in the Strait of Hormuz over the past 24 hours, including one belonging to Qatar and one belonging to Saudi Arabia. That led to another warning from President Trump just yesterday.
- ▪Resumes Strikes Against Iran John Sexton 9:20 PM | July 07, 2026 Iranian Presidency Office via AP If you haven't read David's post from earlier today you should do that.
- ▪The very short version is that Iran has attacked three ships in the Strait of Hormuz over the past 24 hours, including one belonging to Qatar and one belonging to Saudi Arabia.
- ▪That led to another warning from President Trump just yesterday.
4 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 5 hours. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: centre. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
- ▪ US and Iran trade strikes after tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz — BBC World
- ▪ US, Iran exchange strikes after tankers hit in Hormuz — The Sydney Morning Herald
- ▪ US launches new strikes on Iran, revokes oil sales permit after 3 ships attacked in Strait of Hormuz - AP News — Google News
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U.S. Resumes Strikes Against Iran John Sexton 9:20 PM | July 07, 2026 Iranian Presidency Office via AP If you haven't read David's post from earlier today you should do that. The very short version is that Iran has attacked three ships in the Strait of Hormuz over the past 24 hours, including one belonging to Qatar and one belonging to Saudi Arabia. That led to another warning from President Trump just yesterday. "We're going to win one way or the other” Trump said. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_4"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_4"]]) }); Iran responded with an announcement that they wanted a "service fee" from every ship passing through the Strait.
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