{"id":2377,"date":"2026-06-27T14:38:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-27T14:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crosscountrymovingteams.com\/?p=2377"},"modified":"2026-06-27T14:38:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-27T14:38:08","slug":"tit-for-tat-attacks-continue-across-the-persian-gulf-despite-u-s-iran-ceasefire-while-a-new-flashpoint-emerges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crosscountrymovingteams.com\/?p=2377","title":{"rendered":"Tit-for-tat attacks continue across the Persian Gulf despite U.S.-Iran ceasefire while a new flashpoint emerges"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The attacks across the Persian Gulf show the danger of the Iran war again spinning out of control, even after Iran and the U.S. reached\u00a0an interim deal to try and agree on a final accord to end the conflict.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/crosscountrymovingteams.com\/?p=2375\">Nobel laureate economist warns AI jobs apocalypse fears could become a self-fulfilling prophesy<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The U.S. had launched its airstrikes in response to\u00a0an Iranian drone attack on a ship\u00a0trying to get out of the strait on Thursday, continuing a string of attacks that have shaken the uneasy ceasefire in the war.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Meanwhile, a multinational maritime body overseen by the U.S. Navy said Saturday that it would expand a route near Oman in the strait to allow for both inbound and outbound traffic \u2014 likely setting up a new flashpoint with Tehran.<\/p>\n<h4>Bahrain condemns Iran\u2019s drone attack<\/h4>\n<p>That Iran targeted Bahrain likely was not coincidental. The kingdom has been one of the strongest critics of Iran and is home to the U.S. Navy\u2019s 5th Fleet. It just hosted U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio for\u00a0a meeting of the Gulf Cooperation Council\u2019s foreign ministers, which ended with a call for an end to Iran\u2019s attacks and the strait to be completely open.<\/p>\n<p>A statement from Bahrain\u2019s Foreign Ministry said a \u201cnumber of Iranian drones\u201d targeted the country. It called the attack \u201ca flagrant threat to the security of citizens and residents.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Iran\u2019s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard earlier on Saturday issued a statement carried by the state-run IRNA news agency saying it had targeted several locations \u201cof the U.S. terrorist army in the region.\u201d<\/p>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>It did not name what areas were targeted.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. military\u2019s Central Command said the military struck Iranian missile and drone locations and coastal radar sites in the overnight strikes.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>U.S. Vice President JD Vance, who has led the American negotiations with Iran, said on social media Friday night that Iran should \u201cpick up the phone\u201d if there are disagreements about the ceasefire agreement.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cBut violence will be met with violence,\u201d Vance said.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The U.S. and Iran are still negotiating terms of the deal, including issues such as getting ships through the key strait and addressing the future of\u00a0Iran\u2019s stockpile of highly enriched uranium. Under the interim deal, the two sides have 60 days to work out the details.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/crosscountrymovingteams.com\/?p=2373\">Qualcomm\u2019s big AI gamble: Breaking Nvidia\u2019s chips stronghold<\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Ship comes under attack as strait route expands<\/h4>\n<p>Meanwhile, the British military\u2019s United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations center said that a tanker was attacked Saturday in the strait, saying the crew was safe and no environmental damage was reported. No one immediately claimed the strike, but suspicion immediately fell on Iran.<\/p>\n<p>Just after the report of the ship attack, the Joint Maritime Information Center, overseen by the U.S. Navy, said the route near Oman\u2019s shores is expanding to allow for both inbound and outbound traffic.<\/p>\n<p>Iran has insisted ships must obey its orders and is warning it will start charging fees for transit through the strait, through which a fifth of all oil and natural gas once passed. However, ships have been increasingly trying to get out of the Gulf in recent days, to Iran\u2019s ire.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Ebrahim Azizi, who heads the Iranian parliament\u2019s national security commission, wrote Friday that \u201cthe Strait of Hormuz is governed by Iran, so: Respect the rules.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. and Gulf Arab states have rejected Iran\u2019s demands. The strait is considered around the world as an international waterway, despite being the territorial waters of Iran and Oman.<\/p>\n<p>In its announcement, the Joint Maritime Information Center warned that the threat in the region to ships was \u201csubstantial.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMariners are advised of the existence of mines and should expect a naval presence as clearance operations continue,\u201d it said.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/crosscountrymovingteams.com\/?p=2371\">The uncertainty paradox: believe it or not, today\u2019s massive uncertainty creates the best conditions for disruptive growth<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A multinational maritime body overseen by the U.S. Navy said Saturday that it would expand a route near Oman in the strait to allow for both inbound and outbound traffic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2376,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[103],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-iran"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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