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U.S. Strikes Iran as Trump Cites Ceasefire Violation in Strait of Hormuz

6/27/2026

The United States has struck Iran after President Donald Trump accused Tehran of breaching a ceasefire agreement tied to the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow waterway connecting the Persian Gulf to the Gulf of Oman.

The attack came while both nations were formally engaged in a 60-day period of no hostilities, a framework designed to hold space for negotiations toward ending their war.

What the Ceasefire Was and Why It Collapsed A ceasefire, in the diplomatic sense, is a mutual agreement to pause armed action while parties pursue a negotiated resolution.

It is not a peace deal — it is a pause button, and pause buttons can be pressed again.

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