The mullah’s hate blowback:
- The US military says it launched “powerful” strikes on Iran in response to an Iranian drone attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, as explosions were reported in southern Iran’s Sirik.
- Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has said the attack “violated” US commitments while noting the US-Iran memorandum of understanding (MoU) gave Tehran control over traffic in the strait.
- US President Donald Trump had earlier said that the Iranian drone attack on the Ever Lovely cargo ship was “a foolish violation” of the deal.
US strikes Iran after attack on ship in Strait of Hormuz
- The United States has carried out strikes on Iran in what it says is a response to an Iranian drone attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz.
- Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says it targeted locations in the region where US forces are deployed in retaliation for the Trump administration’s latest attack.
- After US-brokered talks, Israel and Lebanon have signed a “framework agreement” that Washington says aims to end “cycle of endless conflict”.
- Lebanese group Hezbollah has rejected the deal, with one lawmaker saying it will only “serve the interests” of Israel.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has framed the war on Lebanon as being about protecting northern Israel from attack, insisting the current deal will not see Israeli forces withdraw from Lebanon “as long as Hezbollah is not disarmed and as long as there is a threat” to Israel.
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