U.S. and Iran trade taunts as Strait of Hormuz attacks threaten ceasefire

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Iran’s foreign minister warned the U.S. against being pulled into a quagmire after tensions flared in the Strait of Hormuz.

WHO: Iran’s foreign minister

WHAT: Iran and the U.S. exchanged taunts amid attacks that imperil a fragile ceasefire

WHEN: May 5, 2026 at 6:39 AM ET

WHERE: Strait of Hormuz

WHY: No specific cause was reported.

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