June 28, 2026 11:09 AM
Fresh U.S.-Iran Strikes Deepen West Asia Crisis as Fragile Truce Collapses
The security situation in West Asia has deteriorated sharply after the fragile U.S.-Iran ceasefire effectively collapsed, with both sides launching fresh military strikes over the past several hours. The United States said it carried out airstrikes against ten Iranian military targets near the Strait of Hormuz after accusing Tehran of attacking a commercial oil tanker with a drone. U.S. Central Command said the operation targeted surveillance infrastructure, communication systems, air defence si...