US says Iran launched ‘egregious ceasefire violation,’ testing fragile truce - Politico
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- U.S. says Iran launched an 'egregious ceasefire violation,' testing the fragile truce.
- Iran reportedly launched missiles as Trump mulls a two‑month war pause deal.
- Kuwait says its air defenses intercepted a hostile missile and drone attacks.
- CENTCOM issued a statement on recent Iranian aggression.
Why it matters: The breach endangers the cease‑fire and threatens to close the Strait of Hormuz again, a chokepoint whose shutdown historically spikes oil‑linked asset prices, hurting global traders and energy‑dependent economies.
