The United States launched strikes on Iran on Friday as a “powerful response” to the country’s Thursday attack on a cargo ship trying to exit the Strait of Hormuz, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) officials said.

While the memorandum of understanding (MOU) to put a ceasefire agreement in place was signed just last week, the Iranians shot “at least four” one-way attack drones at ships traversing the highly contested strait, President Donald Trump said on Truth Social.

While the U.S. managed to strike out three of the drones, one of them hit the upper deck of the Ever Lovely , a commercial vessel owned by a Singaporean subsidiary of the Taiwanese…

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