US attacks targets in Iran, in action that challenges truce between countries; Trump makes threats again

Vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, seen from Musandam, Oman, June 15, 2026
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The United States Armed Forces stated this Saturday (27) that they had struck multiple targets in Iran on orders from President Donald Trump, amid a sequence of attacks that once again undermined the fragile ceasefire in the region.
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In a post on the social network X, the Army stated that Iran "had the chance to respect the ceasefire agreement", but "chose not to do so" after Iranian forces attacked a ship near the Strait of Hormuz earlier in the day. Iran has not yet responded to the attacks.
The treaty, signed 10 days ago, provided for the "immediate and permanent termination of military operations" and declared that countries committed to "refrain from the threat or use of force" against each other. through military force, the mission we began with so much success. If this happens, the Islamic Republic of Iran will cease to exist," the president said on TruthSocial.
As of the last update of this report, Iran had not responded.
Attacks in the Persian Gulf
Earlier, Iran launched a drone attack against Bahrain, while a ship was also targeted in the Strait of Hormuz, in a possible response by Tehran to the bombings. aerial attacks carried out by the United States during the early hours of the morning.
The attacks in the Persian Gulf increase the risk of a new escalation out of control, even after a provisional agreement between Iran and the United States to try to advance a final understanding to end the conflict.
The United States had carried out bombings during the night in response to an Iranian drone attack on a cargo ship that was trying to leave the strait on Thursday, in a sequence of actions that have undermined the ceasefire.
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Bahrain condemns attack
The government of Bahrain, which is home to the US Navy's 5th Fleet, stated that "several Iranian drones" hit the country and classified the action as a "threat blatant to the safety of citizens and residents."
Iran, in turn, said through the state agency IRNA that its Revolutionary Guard had struck targets linked to the "US terrorist army in the region", without detailing what they were.
The US Central Command stated that the early morning bombings hit Iranian missile and drone installations, as well as coastal radars.
Strait of Hormuz remains at the center of the crisis
US Vice President JD Vance said in social network that Iran should "answer the phone" if there are disagreements over the ceasefire, adding that "violence will be responded to with violence."
The United States and Iran are negotiating the terms of the agreement, including the movement of ships through the Strait of Hormuz - a strategic route for the global transport of oil and gas - and the future of Iran's nuclear program.
Under the interim agreement, the two sides have 60 days to advance negotiations. The end of fighting in Lebanon between Israel and the Hezbollah group, an ally of Iran, is also part of the discussions.
British tanker attacked
The British Maritime Trade Operations center in the United Kingdom reported that an oil tanker was attacked in the strait, but the crew is safe and there was no environmental damage. No one claimed the action, although there is suspicion about Iran.
Shortly afterwards, the Maritime Information Center, linked to the US Navy, announced the expansion of a route close to the coast of Oman to allow inbound and outbound traffic
Iran claims that ships must follow its rules and has already threatened to charge fees for transit in the region. The United States and Gulf countries reject the demand, arguing that the strait is an international route.
The maritime center also warned that the threat to vessels is "substantial" and recommended attention to the risk of mines and the naval presence in the region.
The International Maritime Organization reported that it has suspended a ship evacuation operation and should only resume it when there are security guarantees. According to the agency, around 115 vessels managed to leave the strait in recent days.

Source: G1