Hormuz Fire: US-Iran Exchange Blows as Ceasefire Wavers

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The U.S. and Iran exchanged fire in the Strait of Hormuz as three U.S. Navy destroyers transited the waterway; CENTCOM says it intercepted Iranian missiles, drones, and small boats in self-defense and struck Iranian launch sites, while Iran says the U.S. struck an Iranian tanker and Iran retaliated against U.S. vessels, highlighting a fragile ceasefire amid ongoing conflict and possible diplomacy.
- U.S. and Iran trade fire in Strait of Hormuz; each claims other shot first CNBC
- Iran says US violated ceasefire, targeted ships and civilian areas Al Jazeera
- US says it has targeted Iranian military facilities after responding to attacks on navy ships BBC
- U.S. strikes at least two locations in Iran, American official says NBC News
- US forces strike military facilities in Iran as countries exchange fire CNN
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