Iran has sharply escalated both its military and diplomatic response after recent U.S. strikes linked to the Apache helicopter incident near the Strait of Hormuz. Tehran accused Washington of violating its sovereignty and warned that any future attacks would face a strong response. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi also held talks with Saudi Arabia and Turkey, seeking regional backing while condemning U.S. actions. As missiles light up Gulf skies and tensions rise across the Middle East, fears are growing that the latest confrontation could push the region closer to a wider conflict involving multiple fronts and regional powers.
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