Iran: New US strike violated ceasefire
The accusation runs the risk of triggering a new round of Iranian strikes against U.S. bases and allies in the region as the Trump administration and Iranian officials engage in high-stakes talks to end the war. “The United States committed a gross violation of the ceasefire in the Hormozgan region in the past 48 hours. … Iran holds the U.S. regime responsible for all the consequences resulting from these aggressive and unjustified actions,” the Iranian Foreign Ministry said in a statement. “What is certain in this regard is that the hands of time will not turn back, and the nations and lands of the region will no longer serve as shields for US bases,” Khamenei, who is the commander in chief of the IRGC, said in his statement.
- ▪The accusation runs the risk of triggering a new round of Iranian strikes against U.S. bases and allies in the region as the Trump administration and Iranian officials engage in high-stakes talks to end the war.
- ▪“The United States committed a gross violation of the ceasefire in the Hormozgan region in the past 48 hours. … Iran holds the U.S. regime responsible for all the consequences resulting from these aggressive and unjustified actions,” the Ir
- ▪“What is certain in this regard is that the hands of time will not turn back, and the nations and lands of the region will no longer serve as shields for US bases,” Khamenei, who is the commander in chief of the IRGC, said in his statement.
Opening excerpt (first ~120 words) tap to expand
Defense Iran: New US strike violated ceasefire Comments: by Laura Kelly - 05/26/26 9:55 AM ET Comments: Link copied by Laura Kelly - 05/26/26 9:55 AM ET Comments: Link copied NOW PLAYING Iran on Tuesday accused the U.S. of violating a ceasefire put in place on April 8 following fresh military strikes carried out by the American military, which described the strikes as defensive actions. The accusation runs the risk of triggering a new round of Iranian strikes against U.S. bases and allies in the region as the Trump administration and Iranian officials engage in high-stakes talks to end the war. “The United States committed a gross violation of the ceasefire in the Hormozgan region in the past 48 hours. … Iran holds the U.S.
…
Excerpt limited to ~120 words for fair-use compliance. The full article is at The Hill.
Discussion
0 commentsMore from The Hill
