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The US military struck Iranian underground missile sites near the Strait of Hormuz using 5,000-pound GBU-72 bunker-buster bombs, aiming to neutralise threats to international shipping.

The war has cost the US approximately USD 12 billion, with Israel incurring a monthly cost of USD 725 million. The conflict has disrupted global oil supplies, with the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil route, effectively closed, impacting energy-importing countries. Who is getting richer?

Trump's tirade stemmed from the reported denial of US allies over his call for the safeguarding of the Strait of Hormuz, one of the most crucial energy chokepoints on the planet, which has been largely blocked by Iran in recent weeks.

The United States military said on Tuesday it had struck Iranian missile sites near the strategic Strait of Hormuz using using some of the most powerf.

Conveying greetings on the upcoming festival of Eid, Modi said, 'Reiterated India's condemnation of attacks on Kuwait's sovereignty and territorial integrity. Ensuring safe and free navigation through the Strait of Hormuz remains our foremost priority'

The US President's latest remarks indicated that America may let countries that rely on the route (Europe, Asia, Gulf states) to take responsibility for securing the Strait and not America.

Many of the vessels that passed through the strait were so-called 'dark' transits evading Western govt sanctions and oversight that likely have ties to Iran, maritime data firm Lloyd's List Intelligence said

Iran confirmed that its security chief Ali Larijani and the head of the Basij paramilitary force Gholamreza Soleimani were killed and vowed "intense" attacks and "rapid strike" against Israel.

The United States on Tuesday dropped 5,000-pound GBU-72 'bunker buster' bombs on Iran missile launch sites along the Strait of Hormuz, marking a significant escalation in fighting in the Middle East.

Calling for a post-war overhaul, the Iranian Foreign Minister said Tehran would push for a "new protocol" to govern future navigation through the Hormuz Strait.