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Lebanon Strikes Kill 11 as Iran Blockade Tightens

Monday, September 7, 2026 · 7 min

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Iran war spillover sharpened as BBC reports Israeli strikes killed 11 in southern Lebanon, while U.S. forces say the Hormuz blockade has redirected 92 ships and Tehran warns future attacks will bring a faster, heavier response.

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Iran war spillover sharpened as BBC reports Israeli strikes killed 11 in southern Lebanon, while U.S. forces say the Hormuz blockade has redirected 92 ships and Tehran warns future attacks will bring a faster, heavier response.

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