US launches more strikes after Iran declares Strait of Hormuz closed

In escalating tensions, the US has launched additional military strikes following Iran's declaration that the Strait of Hormuz is closed after the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) attacked a commercial ship, resulting in a crew member going missing. This move by Iran heightens the risk of broader conflict in a critical global shipping route, which handles about 20% of the world’s oil supply. The US response underscores the high stakes involved, as any disruption in this region can have far-reaching economic and geopolitical consequences. For the latest developments, check out the full article for more details.