Trump calls Iran drone attack on cargo ship a ceasefire violation

US President Donald Trump condemned Iran for launching drone attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, describing the incident as a foolish violation of a ceasefire agreement.

At least one attack drone struck a large cargo ship, raising concerns about maritime security in a critical global shipping lane. The incident underscores ongoing tensions in the region and the fragility of the ceasefire deal.

US-Iran Ceasefire War

The United States launched military strikes against Iran on June 26, 2026, in response to a drone attack on a commercial cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, calling it a "foolish violation" of the 60-day ceasefire agreement signed just days earlier[2][4][14].

US-Iran Ceasefire War— full background & timeline
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