Iran war: US says ceasefire still holds despite clashes
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Iran war: US says ceasefire still holds despite clashes
"The US military has again warned it will protect commercial shipping against Iranian attack in the Strait of Hormuz, emphasizing that the ceasefire is still in place."
"US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated that the US was 'not looking for a fight,' but added that Iran would not be allowed to block shipping in an 'international waterway.'"
"The United Arab Emirates reported attacks from Iranian missiles and drones, including at an oil facility, with its air defenses actively engaging these threats."
The US military has reiterated its commitment to protect commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz from Iranian attacks, emphasizing that the ceasefire remains intact. Despite tensions, US officials stated that any Iranian aggression towards shipping would be met with a severe response. The United Arab Emirates reported ongoing Iranian missile and drone attacks, with its air defenses actively engaging these threats. US Defense Secretary confirmed the ceasefire status while asserting that Iran would not be permitted to obstruct shipping in international waters.
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