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US Strikes Iran for Sixth Night as IRGC Claims Attacks on US Bases in Kuwait and Syria (Jul 17, 0556 UTC, 0856 Israel) (Morning Edition)
The US launched a sixth consecutive night of strikes on Iran, hitting bridges and an airport, while Iran’s IRGC claimed retaliatory attacks on US bases in Kuwait and Syria. The Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed, and the IEA warned of growing threats to global energy security.