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US and Iran Exchange Fire in Strait of Hormuz: Is the Ceasefire Collapsing?

Political cartoon: US and Iran Exchange Fire in Strait of Hormuz: Is the Ceasefire Collapsing?
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The analysis

A fragile month-long ceasefire between the United States and Iran is facing its most dangerous test yet. On Thursday, May 7, 2026, the two nations exchanged direct military fire in the highly contested Strait of Hormuz.

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