IRGC Forces US Troops to Retreat from Strait of Hormuz After Attack on Iranian Ship: Iran Media
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Summary
Citing Mehr news agency, Press TV reported that the US forces operating in the region targeted an Iranian merchant ship in an attempt to compel it to return to Iranian territorial waters.
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Type Research
Source Deccan Chronicle
Published Monday, 20 April 2026
Affected Population ~850 million internet users, 75,000+ startups
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NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right