The record
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- Iranian forces fired ballistic missiles at two US warships, and the ships escaped without damage or American casualties.
- Hours later, the US military retaliated by destroying three Iranian crude oil tankers, according to US Central Command.
- The exchange marks an escalation between the two countries, with attacks on warships and oil-carrying vessels raising concerns about wider conflict.
What to watch next
- Whether Iran responds further to the destruction of its oil tankers
- Any official statements or casualty figures beyond what US Central Command has reported
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