Ceasefire tested as tension in Middle East escalate

because tensions flared in the Middle East yesterday with rened attacks putting the fragile ceasefire on even shakier ground. The United States and Iran traded shots in the strait of Hormuz, as the U .S. started its effort to help vessels travel through that key waterway.The head of U .S. Central Command says Iran launched cruise missiles, drones and small boats at civilian ships under the U .S. military's protection, and the U .S.fired HEARED BACK, SINKING SIX SMALL IRANIAN BOATS. WASHINGTON SAYS THEY WERE ...