On June 26, 2026, President Donald Trump addresses American farmers at a dinner in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. Getty Images / Bloomberg / Aaron Schwartz Iran was accused on Friday by President Donald Trump of breaking a ceasefire agreement with the United States by firing attack drones at ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, including a cargo ship that was hit Thursday off the coast of Oman. In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote, "The Islamic Republic of Iran shot at least four One Way Attack Drones at Ships transversing the Strait of Hormuz." “One of the Drones solidly hit the upper deck of a large and very expensive Cargo Carrying Ship,” the president wrote.
The Ship was damaged, but it was still able to move on. Three more drones were destroyed by us. Obviously, this is a foolish violation of our Ceasefire Agreement.”
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