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Aircraft and war: tensions between Iran and the United States in the Strait of Hormuz

Tehran, Iran - Analysts say Tehran is changing its strategy after the US blocked the military aids to the Houti rebels

Rising tensions between Tehran and Washington since the incident of yesterday, May 14, 2015, occurred in international waters in the Strait of Hormuz (which separates the Arabian Peninsula from the coasts of Iran), when a merchant ship flying the flag of Singapore hit an Iranian oil platform. In these waters there are about 12 American vessels, including the aircraft carrier "Theodore Roosevelt". American...

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Rome, Italy, 05/15/2015 11:57
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