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Aggressive escalations in Iran war

apparently prevented Iranian planned attacks near the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend, resuming military action that hadn't occurred in a month.

Aggressive escalations in Iran war

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apparently prevented Iranian planned attacks near the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend, resuming military action that hadn't occurred in a month.

The U.S. apparently prevented Iranian planned attacks near the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend, resuming military action that hadn't occurred in a month. CBS News' Aaron MacLean reports.

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apparently prevented Iranian planned attacks near the Strait of Hormuz over the weekend, resuming military action that hadn't occurred in a month.

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