Tehran said over the weekend that attempts to "interfere" in the strait would jeopardize the U.S.-Iran ceasefire.

The commander of the U.S. Central Command said Iran carried out a cruise missile and drone attack on U.S. military ships and targeted commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. The attacks come after President Donald Trump announced “Project Freedom,

U.S. Central Command said two-merchant vessels and destroyers transited the Strait of Hormuz during "Project Freedom"

Operation Freedom is underway overseas. U.S. Naval ships are on their way to the Strait of Hormuz to begin guiding stuck ships through the closed route. Iran says this action would violate the current ceasefire in place.

The US president claims Iran has taken aim "at unrelated nations" in the strait, as Tehran says it fired warning shots at US warships.

The United States kicked off an effort to “guide” stranded ships from the Iran-gripped Strait of Hormuz, as it tries to counter economic disruptions that outlasted the peak of fighting with no peace deal in sight.

The U.S. military says it sank seven Iranian boats in the Straight of Hormuz after they tried to attack cargo ships.

The U.S. military said it fired on Iranian forces and sank six small boats targeting civilian ships as it moved to reopen the Strait of Hormuz on Monday. The United Arab Emirates, a key American ally,