U.S., Iran at Impasse as Gulf Tensions Escalate Despite Month-Old Ceasefire

One crew member killed, 10 wounded, six missing from US Navy attack on Iranian commercial ship; three UAE civilians sustained moderate injuries from Iranian missile and drone strikes.

A month after a ceasefire was declared in the Gulf, the Strait of Hormuz remains a theater of war in all but name — a narrow passage carrying a fifth of the world's oil now contested by American and Iranian forces, with the UAE struck by missiles and drones, and diplomats still searching for words that neither side is ready to hear. The United States waits for Tehran to accept a framework that would end the fighting before resolving the deeper question of Iran's nuclear ambitions, while Iran waits for terms it can survive politically. In the space between those two silences, ships burn and cre

U.S., Iran at Impasse as Gulf Tensions Escalate Despite Month-Old Ceasefire

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