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A spate of military strikes comes even as the White House projects confidence that a deal to end the three-month-long war is near.
People hold portraits of the dead at the Imam Khomeini Mosalla Mosque to commemorate those killed in the current war as well as previous wars on May 24, 2026, in Tehran, Iran. | Majid Saeedi/Getty Images
U.S. Central Command criticized Iran for an “egregious ceasefire violation” on Thursday, the latest test for a shaky truce as peace talks between Washington and Tehran progress slowly.
Iran launched a ballistic missile toward Kuwait on Wednesday evening that was intercepted by Kuwaiti forces, CENTCOM said in a post on X. Iranian forces also launched five one-way attack drones “that posed a clear threat” around the Strait of Hormuz, all of which were intercepted by the U.S.
