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President Donald Trump warned the United States could be forced to return to war as a series of escalating reciprocal strikes with Iran continued into Sunday, threatening to unravel peace efforts between the two countries.Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscriptionGet exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading.Bahrain and Kuwait faced fresh Iranian attacks, hours after U.S.Central Command said it hit multiple targets in response to “continued aggression” against commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.“United States aircraft just struck Iranian missile and drone storage locations, and coastal radar sites, for violating the Cease Fire Agreement, AGAIN!” Trump posted Saturday on Truth Social.Sen.
Roger Marshall, R-Kan., said on “Meet the Press” that the war between the U.S.and Iran has moved into a stage he called “a mop-up operation” following the latest strikes.Tehran, which had committed to reopening the critical waterway, has insisted that vessels follow a specified route close to its coastline, but many vessels are choosing to instead transit through the waters of the United Arab Emirates and Oman.Meanwhile, Hezbollah rejected a U.S.-brokered Israel-Lebanon security deal describing it as a “surrender” to Israel.Politics in brief MAGA win: Rep.
Julia Letlow won the Republican primary runoff for Senate in Louisiana, NBC News projects, defeating state Treasurer John Fleming in another victory for President Trump’s slate of preferred candidates.New ICE chief: Trump announced the nomination of Lance Schroyer, a former Oklahoma state trooper, to take over as director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement.Festival vibes: Great American State Fair attendees said they haven’t noticed politics overshadowing the celebration on the National Mall.Teams scramble to locate survivors four days after Venezuela earthquakesGetty ImagesLocal and international rescue teams raced against the clock Sunday to pull survivors from the rubble ...