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US, Iran Exchange Strikes for First Time in About a Month

Monday, August 31, 2026


American forces struck an island in the Strait of Hormuz while Iranian forces launched attacks on the United Arab Emirates and Jordan. Bloomberg reported the exchange occurred in late 2026, marking the first such direct strikes between the two countries in approximately one month. The specific targets and extent of damage were not detailed in available reports.

Original reporting: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-31/us-iran-exchange-strikes-following-weeks-of-calm-video

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