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U.S. Conducts Second Night of Strikes Against Iran
The United States military carried out a second consecutive night of attacks targeting Iran. Officials stated the strikes aimed to diminish Iran's capacity to threaten navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump had indicated these actions earlier on Wednesday.
07/23/2026 · Charlestown edition
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Why it matters locally: While having no direct immediate impact on Massachusetts, these renewed tensions in the Strait of Hormuz could indirectly affect global energy prices, which could then impact consumer costs within the state.
The United States military conducted strikes against Iran for a second consecutive night. U.S. defense officials stated these actions aimed to degrade Iran's capability to impede navigation in the Strait of Hormuz. The strikes followed earlier remarks by President Trump. He signaled during the NATO summit in Ankara on Wednesday that such operations were forthcoming. Journalist Nick Schifrin reported on these developments.Related Topics
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