Both countries have attacked each other's territory for the first time since the April ceasefire, prompting a call by US President Donald Trump for both countries to stop "shooting".

Israel carried out air strikes in western and central Iran, after Iran fired missiles at northern Israel.

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The BBC's Orla Guerin travels to the edge of the critical waterway that Iran has put a stranglehold on.

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