{"id":964,"date":"2026-05-08T03:43:26","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T03:43:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/?p=964"},"modified":"2026-05-08T03:43:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T03:43:41","slug":"iran-accuses-us-of-violating-ceasefire-in-strait-of-hormuz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/2026\/05\/08\/iran-accuses-us-of-violating-ceasefire-in-strait-of-hormuz\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran Accuses US of Violating Ceasefire in Strait of Hormuz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Iran\u2019s top military command has accused the United States of violating the ceasefire by targeting two vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and carrying out attacks on civilian-populated areas.<\/p>\n<p>According to a spokesperson for Iran\u2019s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, the United States targeted an Iranian oil tanker travelling from the coastal city of Jask towards the Strait of Hormuz, as well as another vessel entering the strait near the UAE port of Fujairah.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the US military stated that it carried out strikes against Iranian positions in response to what it described as unprovoked attacks by Iran on American forces.<\/p>\n<p>The United States also claimed that Iran launched missiles, drones, and small boat attacks against three US Navy vessels while they were transiting through the Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n<p>International media reports indicate that the latest incident has further escalated tensions in the Middle East region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Iran\u2019s top military command has accused the United States of violating the ceasefire by targeting two vessels in the Strait of Hormuz and carrying out attacks on civilian-populated areas. According to a spokesperson for Iran\u2019s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, the United States targeted an Iranian oil tanker travelling from the coastal city of Jask towards &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":965,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=964"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":966,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/964\/revisions\/966"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}