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The Strait of Hormuz remains closed as the oil market hopes the U.S. and Iran will strike a deal that could restore energy shipments.
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The escalating attacks raise the threat that the cease-fire could break down.
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The "self-defense strikes" followed attacks on three American naval vessels, though none of the warships was hit, U.S. Central Command said in a statement.
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The strike was the first near the Lebanese capital since a cease-fire that has curbed fighting but not halted it. Washington is pushing for a lasting peace, hoping it will ease diplomacy with Iran.
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