U.S. and Iran exchange fire near the Strait of Hormuz; Trump says ceasefire still holds
The ceasefire in the Middle East was in peril Tuesday after the United States and Iran traded fire and threats over President Donald Trump's new mission to force open the Strait of Hormuz.

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3 developments- May 4Iran warns of ceasefire violation as US plans to escort Hormuz ships
- May 5U.S. insists Iran ceasefire not over despite attacks in Strait of Hormuz
- May 8U.S. and Iran exchange fire near the Strait of Hormuz; Trump says ceasefire still holds
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