Iran's FM Spokesperson: Qatar’s accusations against Iran regarding attack on vessel in Strait of Hormuz are perplexing

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The U.S. began a “series of powerful strikes” against Iran on Tuesday in retaliation for Iranian attacks on three commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Central Command said. “U.S. Central Command forces have begun launching a series of powerful strikes against Iran to impose heavy costs for targeting and attacking commercial shipping ...

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