Iranian drones targeted commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz just days after a US-Iran peace framework was agreed. The IRGC reportedly launched multiple drones, which were intercepted before they could threaten vessels or US assets in the region. The incident raises fresh concerns about the stability of the fragile peace process.
https://www.timesnownews.com/world/middle-east/peace-deal-on-paper-drones-in-air-irgc-accused-of-targeting-commercial-ships-in-hormuz-article-154654862?utm_source=reddit&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=tn_orm
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Iranian drones targeted commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz just days after a US-Iran peace framework was agreed. The IRGC reportedly launched multiple drones, which were intercepted before they could threaten vessels or US assets in the region. The incident raises fresh concerns about the stability of the fragile peace process.
>According to **The Jerusalem Post, citing a source familiar with the incident,** multiple drones were fired towards commercial vessels transiting the strategic waterway.
Let me make a wild guess – the ships in question were owned by Israel.
This just shows how outdated the US-led order is. They can broker all the deals they want, but the power dynamics are shifting. Global South players aren’t gonna stay on side while the usual suspects play empire in the Gulf.
man, this tit-for-tat stuff is exhausting. yeah drones are bad, but what’s the plan here? sit everyone down, lay out what each side needs to feel safe, and TALK. endless escalation’s not gonna fix anything.
Lol another case of sanctions doing nothing but making things worse. Decades of this stuff and Iran still plays hardball. People act shocked but like, starving a country never leads to cooperation, just more tension.
The timing is interesting because it suggests whoever ordered this either doesn’t care about the deal or has no control over the decision. Either way, that’s a problem for any framework actually sticking. Hard to negotiate in good faith when armed groups are testing the waters days after signing.