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

The United States struck Iran on Friday in response to a drone attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, according to France 24. The British military reported that a vessel was hit by a projectile off Oman on Thursday. President Trump said the Iranian attack violated an existing ceasefire. The strikes occur amid fragile negotiations between the two nations over an interim peace agreement.

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