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Iran fires on its Gulf neighbors, retaliating for U.S. strikes after a monthlong lull

NPR News 2 Sept 2026 1 views

The six-month war has led to a spike in oil prices, roiled the global economy and posed increasing political problems for President Trump's Republican Party ahead of November midterm elections.

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