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U.S. military launches new airstrikes to ‘swiftly punish’ Iran for attack on Jordan that killed American troops

Fortune•Sat, Jul 18, 2026, 10:46 PM•2 min read

U. S. Central Command said the strikes were designed to further degrade Iran’s ability to restrict the traffic of oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz.

Source: [Fortune](https://fortune.com/2026/07/18/us-military-airstrikes-punish-iran-attack-jordan-american-troops-deaths/)

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