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Axios, citing a US official: Iranian forces worked to target a US warplane on Monday evening over the Strait of Hormuz

Strait of Hormuz, Iran ·

Iran and the United States have been in a long-running standoff in the Gulf, where the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow passage for a large share of seaborne oil trade, is a frequent flashpoint.

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