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U.S. completes further retaliatory strikes after Iran hits three Hormuz ships
Confirmed
What we know
ABC’s MoU breakdown timeline said Iran struck three vessels in the Strait of Hormuz early in the collapse week; the U.S. responded by rescinding Iran’s oil-sale license and with expanding strike rounds that moved beyond the earlier contained tit-for-tat pattern.
Traffic that peaked at 49 ships on July 7 had already slowed to about 25 by midweek, per Kpler data cited by ABC.
What's confirmed
- Three-ship Iranian strikes; U.S. oil license revoke; traffic 49→25 (ABC).
What's still developing
- Ship identities and flag-state protests.
Sources
- ABC News — Timeline: three ships; license revoke; traffic drop link