The US-Iran conflict has flared again after attacks on three ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, including Qatari and Saudi Arabian tankers, prompted the United States to launch what it called “powerful strikes” against Iran.

The casket of Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was carried through the Iranian capital of Tehran for a funeral procession. He was killed in a Feb. 28 airstrike at the beginning of U.S.

Israel and Iran appeared to back away from further strikes Monday, hours after they traded fire for the first time since the U.S. agreed to a ceasefire with Tehran two months ago. Both countries warned that they were ready to launch retaliatory attacks if provoked.

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"This is not a war, per se. This is the denuking," Trump said of the ongoing US campaign against Iran.

Iran launched ballistic missiles at Israel on June 7, the Israeli military said, marking the first such attack since the early April ceasefire.

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The announcement comes after the first missile exchange between Iran and Israel since a ceasefire went into effect in April.

The US carried out a new round of strikes in Iran targeting more than 80 sites and revoked a waiver allowing new sales of its oil, further imperiling a peace agreement after a series of attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran's new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, reportedly asked to emerge from hiding to bury his father in Mashhad on July 9 — but security officials refused, fearing Israel could assassinate him in public or track him back to his secure location.