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US Fifth Fleet targeted in Bahrain, says Iran, in latest exchange of strikes – as it happened
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Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 2:44 AM
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The Guardian World
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US Fifth Fleet targeted in Bahrain, says Iran, in latest exchange of strikes – as it happened

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This blog is closed. You can read our latest full report here Resurgent oil and fuel prices could cement a fourth interest rate rise in Australia this year if Donald Trump’s renewed conflict with Iran is not resolved within a week , economists warn. US missile strikes on Iran and Trump’s announcement of a new maritime blockade has lifted oil prices to their highest point in the month since the two countries agreed to a peace deal . Continue reading...

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