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US-Iran war news LIVE: Trump said Washington would intensify strikes on Iran next week unless Tehran agreed to negotiate. Iran on Wednesday attacked on US bases across the Gulf. | World News

US has retained the blockade of Iranian ports and is carrying out attacks on multiple locations in the country.

Days of retaliatory strikes across the Middle East by Iran -- and both nations' attempts to vie for control of the waterway through which a fifth of the world's oil and natural gas passes during peacetime -- threaten to push the region back to all-out war.

Pickaxe Mountain is located near Iran's heavily damaged Natanz uranium enrichment facility and is regarded as one of the country's most heavily fortified nuclear-related sites.

The U.S. and Iranian calibrated use of force carries a risk of escalation. | World News

US-Iran War News: The Iranian Foreign Ministry announced that Tehran no longer considers itself bound by parts of the agreement reached to halt hostilities.

The United States on Tuesday held Iran "accountable" for the deaths and injuries of commercial vessel crew members, with US Central Command (CENTCOM) alleging that Iranian forces had targeted seven commercial ships over the past week and launched attacks against neighbouring Gulf countries.

Senate Democrats blocked a defense policy bill due to Iran war concerns. They cited President Trump's lack of congressional consultation on military actions. The bill failed to gain enough votes to advance in the Senate. Republicans urged support, stating the bill ensures military readiness. This setback occurs early in the legislative process for the defense bill.

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