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Iran responds to a second day of US strikes by firing at Gulf states and Jordan
By Rubén Rosario at WSVN 7 News
· June 11, 2026
· 5 min read
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. and Iran traded strikes for a second day, pushing the Middle East closer to the resumption of a full-scale war. The American attack, which lasted into Thursday morning in Iran, appeared more intense and wider than the day before, but Tehran released little
Key takeaway and Iran traded strikes for a second day, pushing the Middle East closer to the resumption of a full-scale war.
Why this matters in The Miami
Miami's large Latin American and Caribbean communities have strong economic ties to the global trade affected by the conflict in the Middle East. The disruption to global energy supplies and increased fuel prices can have a ripple effect on the cost of living in Miami, making food and other basics more expensive for residents. Additionally, Miami's status as a major hub for international trade and commerce means that any instability in the global market can have a direct impact on the local economy. The potential for further escalation in the region could also lead to increased security concerns for Miami's ports and trade infrastructure, which are critical to the city's economic well-being. As the situation continues to unfold, Miami residents and business owners will be closely watching the developments and their potential impact on the local economy.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 11, 2026 ·
Source: WSVN 7 News ·
Reading time: 5 min
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What is this story about? DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The U.S. and Iran traded strikes for a second day, pushing the Middle East closer to the resumption of a full-scale war. The American attack, which lasted into Thursday morning in Iran, appeared more intense and wider than the day before, but Tehran released little
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