00:00The U.S. and Israel have carried out the largest series of airstrikes in Iran so far.
00:05Tehran says if the strikes continue, it will shut down the Strait of Hormuz,
00:09a key choke point for about 20 percent of the world's oil.
00:13Responding to reports that Iran could lay mines in the Strait,
00:16U.S. President Donald Trump threatened consequences, quote,
00:19at a level never seen before.
00:21On Tuesday night, Iran also targeted U.S. forces in Bahrain, Iraq, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates.
00:28This comes despite Trump saying the conflict will be over soon following a spike in global energy prices.
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