Iran-US Conflict Escalates: Drones Downed, Sanctions Imposed, Tankers Destroyed
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The conflict between the US and Iran has escalated following the downing of a US reconnaissance drone by Iran. In response, the US has imposed new sanctions and destroyed five Iranian tankers. The war, which began in February 2026, had seen a brief ceasefire before US President Donald Trump declared it over in early July. The escalation has led to attacks in the Middle East and driven global oil prices above $100 per barrel.
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