Middle East War: US strikes Iran after Trump says ceasefire was violated

NEWS SUMMARY

The United States struck targets in Iran on Friday in response to a drone attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, which President Donald Trump stated violated the existing ceasefire. The British military reported that a vessel was hit by a projectile off the coast of Oman on Thursday, an incident preceding the US retaliatory strike.

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The US struck Iran on Friday to respond to a drone attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, a provocation that US President Donald Trump said violated the ceasefire. The British military said Thursday that a vessel was hit by a projectile off Oman.

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Iran

Latest verified updates on Iran’s regional confrontation, U.S.–Israeli strikes, missile retaliation, proxy networks, sanctions, and Strait of Hormuz risks.

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US says it struck Iran targets after attack on cargo ship on the strait of Hormuz

The Guardian Middle East

‘You’ll find out’: Trump hints at US response to Iranian strikes on cargo ship – video

The Guardian Middle East

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US conducts strikes on Iran after attack on cargo ship

BBC US & Canada

US strikes Iran in response to drone strike on commercial ship

Al Jazeera