U.S. shoots down Iranian drones in Strait of Hormuz despite recent accord

U.S. military announced Friday it shot down multiple Iranian drones in the Strait of Hormuz, a region critical for global maritime trade.

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This incident occurs as a recent agreement was supposed to de-escalate tensions between Washington and Tehran.

The event reveals the fragility of diplomatic commitments and persistent risks of direct military confrontation.

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