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U.S. resumes strikes on Iran after missile attack, ending de escalation hopes

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CNBC Markets reports the United States began launching strikes against Iran on Wednesday, stateside, after a surprise missile attack.

The new strikes ended a days long pause between the two sides and pushed relations back into open conflict.

CNBC World described the renewed action as dashing hopes for de escalation following the earlier pause.

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CNBC MarketsU.S. strikes Iran after surprise missile attack, dashing hopes of de-escalation
CNBC WorldU.S. strikes Iran after surprise missile attack, dashing hopes of de-escalation

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