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THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Iran Launches Missile and Drone Strikes After U.S. ‘Love Tap’ Overnight.

Iran launched missile and drone strikes against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) following U.S. military action overnight, threatening the fragile Middle East ceasefire.

PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Iran launched missile and drone attacks on the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in retaliation for U.S. strikes on Iranian ports and boats overnight, putting the Middle East ceasefire at risk. DETAIL: The U.S. strikes were a response to an attack on American warships in the Strait of Hormuz. President Donald J. Trump described the U.S. strikes as “just a love tap” and maintained that the ceasefire was still “in effect.” KEY QUOTE: “They have to understand: if it doesn’t get signed, they’re going to have a lot of pain,” President Trump said of a proposed peace plan, which Iran is expected to accept or reject on Friday. IMPACT: The escalation threatens ongoing negotiations between the U.S. and Iran.…Open

NPR (The Associated Press) - The U.S. awaits Iran's response as the UAE reports another missile barrage

The Iran war's shaky ceasefire was further strained on Friday as the United Arab Emirates responded to a missile and drone strikes.

The Iran war's shaky ceasefire was further strained on Friday as the United Arab Emirates responded to a missile and drone strikes.Open