US, Iran launch more attacks as mediators urge warring sides to uphold MoU
Summary
The United States and Iran have exchanged military attacks again, damaging a recent ceasefire agreement. Both sides targeted military sites, and casualties were reported as tensions rose around the Strait of Hormuz, an important waterway for global shipping.Key Facts
- The U.S. targeted about 90 military sites in Iran, including storage for missiles and drones.
- Iran responded by attacking facilities used by U.S. forces in Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar.
- President Donald Trump said the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran was “over.”
- Attacks have damaged key infrastructure, causing some transport disruptions in Iran, including railway service suspension.
- At least 14 people have died and dozens more were injured over the past two days due to the conflict.
- The Strait of Hormuz is a strategic shipping route that both sides agreed to reopen under a recent ceasefire deal.
- The ceasefire agreement was mediated by Pakistan and Qatar and aimed to start talks on bigger issues like Iran’s nuclear program.
- Despite the attacks, Trump mentioned Iran had reached out wanting to negotiate a deal.
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