The U.S. military said Iran launched missiles, drones and small-boat attacks at U.S. warships near the Strait of Hormuz, and that the U.S. responded by intercepting the threats and striking Iranian military sites responsible for the attacks. President Trump said the cease-fire with Iran is still in effect, calling the latest U.S. strikes against the country a “love tap.”
The attacks came as Iran and the U.S. were working with mediators to formulate a one-page framework to restart negotiations aimed at ending the conflict, with talks potentially beginning next week in Pakistan. Here’s what we know about the proposal so far.
Pope Leo, a leading critic of the war, met today with Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
Iran’s president said he recently met with Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, unseen publicly since the conflict began.
Israel’s strike on Beirut was its first on the Lebanese capital since a cease-fire began with Hezbollah about three weeks ago.
