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US military says it completed latest strikes on Iran, targets included Bandar Abbas

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The US military said late on Wednesday it completed its latest wave of strikes on Iran that it carried out at President Donald Trump's direction, with targets including Bandar Abbas, Iran's principal port city on the Strait of Hormuz.

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