Flash: US military strikes oil tanker "attempting to break Iranian port blockade"! New conflict erupts amid 14-point agreement stalemate between US and Iran

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The Middle East powder keg has exploded once again! According to the latest breaking news from FOX News, the US military launched airstrikes today against several "empty tankers" attempting to break the blockade of Iranian ports. Although the US and Iran have recently been mediating a "14-point peace agreement," this latest military conflict around the Strait of Hormuz shows that the struggle between the two sides outside the negotiating table remains intense. (Previous coverage: Breaking: Iran rejects US proposal to "reopen the Strait of Hormuz"! Bitcoin plunges below $80,000, Ethereum loses $2,300) (Background: Iranian military designates two open shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz; vessels deviating from the route will "receive an immediate response") Tensions in the Persian Gulf show no signs of cooling down. While the US and Iran are engaged in difficult negotiations over a ceasefire agreement, the US military has demonstrated its firm determination to maintain the maritime blockade through concrete actions. According to the latest breaking news from FOX News cited by renowned financial news disseminator Walter Bloomberg (@DeItaone) on the social media platform X, the US military took direct military action today, striking vessels that attempted to challenge the US blockade. *US HIT SEVERAL TANKERS TRYING TO BREAK THE BLOCKADE: FOX *US CARRIED OUT MORE AIRSTRIKES ON EMPTY TANKERS TODAY: FOX— *Walter Bloomberg (@DeItaone) May 8, 2026 US military launches airstrikes, hitting empty tankers attempting to break through According to FOX News, the US military struck several tankers attempting to break the blockade today and launched further airstrikes on these empty tankers. It is understood that the US Central Command (CENTCOM) has intercepted dozens of vessels recently, and this time, it directly deployed fighter jets to strike empty Iranian tankers attempting to break through (causing damage to steering gear and other parts), thereby cutting off Iran's oil export lifeline. "14-point agreement" negotiations reach a stalemate, friction continues The timing of this airstrike is extremely sensitive. Currently, the US and Iran are engaged in intense private negotiations through intermediaries such as Pakistan. The US previously proposed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) containing 14 points, demanding that Iran limit its nuclear program and reopen the global oil shipping chokepoint, the "Strait of Hormuz," in exchange for lifting some sanctions and releasing frozen assets. However, Iran not only put forward its own 14-point counter-proposal, demanding that the US compensate for war losses and guarantee no further attacks, but also viewed the US maritime blockade as "piracy." Faced with sporadic conflicts, US President Donald Trump recently downplayed these military frictions as a "love tap," emphasizing that the ceasefire agreement "is still in effect." However, today's aggressive US airstrikes indicate that if Iran does not make concessions at the negotiating table soon, the US will not hesitate to exert more extreme military and economic pressure.

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