Strait of Hormuz Attacked as US Launches 80 Strikes on Iran

What this episode covers

The Strait of Hormuz is back at the center of the US-Iran war after attacks on commercial tankers triggered one of the biggest military escalations in weeks. The United States responded with more than 80 strikes on Iran, targeting military infrastructure across the country, before Iran launched missile and drone attacks against American bases in Bahrain and Kuwait. As the ceasefire agreement comes under intense pressure, fears are growing that the conflict could spiral into a wider regional war.In this episode of Epic Fury: The US-Iran War Podcast, we break down the latest US-Iran conflict developments, the attacks in the Strait of Hormuz, CENTCOM's military operation, Iran's retaliation, renewed US sanctions on Iranian oil, the impact on oil prices, and what the escalation means for global shipping, energy markets, and the world economy. We also cover Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral, the continued absence of Mojtaba Khamenei, President Donald Trump's NATO summit in Turkey, and the latest diplomatic efforts to prevent the fighting from escalating even further.If you're following the Iran war, US foreign policy, Middle East news, breaking geopolitical events, global oil markets, Hormuz shipping, Trump, Iran nuclear negotiations, and international security, subscribe to Epic Fury for daily fact-based analysis and the latest updates as the story unfolds.

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