Middle East war live: US and Iran accuse each other of ceasefire violations in Strait of Hormuz
Summary
The United States and Iran blamed each other for breaking a ceasefire after clashes in the Strait of Hormuz. The US said it struck Iranian military targets after attacks on American destroyers, while Iran accused the US of attacking first, raising concern about renewed fighting in the region.Key Facts
- The incident occurred in the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for oil and gas shipments.
- US forces reported that Iranian missiles, drones, and small boats attacked three US Navy destroyers but caused no damage.
- The US responded by targeting Iranian military facilities linked to the attacks.
- Iran said the US military struck its forces first, denying responsibility for starting the clashes.
- President Donald Trump confirmed the ceasefire was still in place despite the attacks.
- Trump warned of stronger future strikes if a deal with Iran is not signed quickly.
- About 1,500 ships remain trapped in the Gulf due to the ongoing conflict.
- Israeli airstrikes related to the broader regional tensions have caused civilian casualties, including children.
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