# Middle East conflict worsens

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Podcast: [PM](https://stenobird.com/podcast/pm-636896)
Published: 2026-06-11T07:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/pm/-middle-east-conflict-worsens/106713890
Audio file: https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/le/Z/b1.mp3
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## Resource

There are fears of a return to all out war in the Middle East as the United States and Iran exchange missile strikes and make conflicting claims about the Strait of Hormuz.

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