US military says it fired on another merchant vessel trying to breach its blockade of Iranian ports

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The US military fired on a merchant vessel attempting to breach its blockade of Iranian ports, while Iran targeted American positions around the Persian Gulf. The ongoing conflict shows no signs of de-escalation after continuous strikes.

The U.S. military said Friday that it fired on another merchant vessel that was trying to breach its blockade of Iran’s ports, while the Islamic Republic targeted American strongholds around the Persian Gulf. The U.S. and Iran showed no sign of backing away from their conflict after a 13th straight night of strikes. With fighting ...