US launches more strikes on Iran after Trump declared ceasefire over

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleThe U.S. military has carried out a second round of strikes on Iran after President Donald Trump declared that an interim agreement to end the war was "over."The strikes come less than 24 hours after Trump ordered initial strikes on Iran in response to three ships being attacked in the Strait of Hormuz.U.S. Central Command said Wednesday that American forces are “attempting to further degrade their ability to threaten freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.”"The United States is holding Iran accountable for recent unjustified aggression against commercial shipping and civilian crews freely navigating a vital international waterway," the U.S. military wrote.Iranian state media reported explosions, including in the port city of Bandar Abbas on the strait and in Sirik, another southern coastal city.In fullIran-US war latest: US resumes strikes after Trump declares Tehran ceasefire ‘over’More bulletinsThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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