U.S. and Iran exchange fire as Trump says ceasefire still holds
NBC News·2026-05-09 00:50
Tonight the new showdown in the Strait. US F-18 fighter jets firing on two Iranian oil tankers. Small guided bombs seen here striking their smokestacks using delayed fuses to disable their propulsion without destroying the ships.CENTCOM saying the ships violated the US blockade of Iranian ports, which has been squeezing Iran's economy to try and get the Iranian regime to make a deal. While Iran is again firing on civilian targets in the United Arab Emirates, UAE officials say its air defenses intercepted Ir ...