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Summary
- The US military says it has “eliminated” 16 Iranian mine-laying ships in the Strait of Hormuz, after President Trump warned Iran not to “put out any mines” there
- Meanwhile, three commercial ships have been damaged by “unknown projectiles” in the area
- Iran continues its strikes across the region, including in Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Kuwait
- Four people were injured when two drones fell near Dubai airport – air traffic has not been affected. As our correspondent reports, it’s the second drone attack in the area in recent days
- Israel launches renewed attacks on Iran and Lebanon – with our correspondent reporting a strike on an apartment building in central Beirut
- Earlier, Iran’s police chief said any Iranians thinking of protesting against the government would be dealt with “in the same way we deal with the enemy”. US Iran War news: Iran Iays mines in Hormuz, US destroys 16 vessels. Oil swings from $120 to $83. India faces LPG crisis, petrol hike likely before Holi. Day 12 breaking news updates
