Iran fires missiles at three US Navy warships in Strait of Hormuz as ceasefire on brink
🔴 Tension RisingThe Mirror2026-05-07
Iran fired missiles at three US Navy warships in the Strait of Hormuz, pushing the fragile ceasefire to the brink. Iran accused the US of violating the ceasefire and claimed it targeted an Iranian oil tanker, while the US responded with self-defense strikes against Iranian military facilities. Donald Trump dismissed the confrontation as a ‘butterfly dropping to its grave’ and reiterated concerns about Iran’s nuclear capabilities.