The massive decline in oil prices over the past few weeks has gifted the Trump administration with some unexpected leverage in its ongoing negotiations with Iran.

For many in the Gulf, the question is no longer whether Washington remains committed to their security, but whether the emerging Iran agreement leaves them better or worse off than they were before the war.

Iran ⁠has launched ​multiple ‌drones ‌towards ⁠the Strait of ⁠Hormuz, CNN ​reported ​on Friday, ⁠citing ⁠a ⁠U.S. official who ​also said ​at ⁠least ⁠four drones were shot ⁠down by U.S. aircraft. (Reporting by ⁠Costas Pitas,

CNN Viewers unleashed their wrath on Donald Trump and JD Vance as the network continued reporting on the ongoing negotiations to end the administration's war in Iran

Iran struck a vessel in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, forcing a pause on evacuations of stranded seafarers and demonstrating its continued ability to restrict the critical waterway, despite the agreement reached last week with the United States.

Abby Phillip hit Trump's Iran deal with side-by-side clips showing JD Vance bragging about a "major milestone" — that Obama announced over a decade ago. The post CNN’s Abby Phillip Hits Trump Iran Deal With Punishing Side-by-Side Obama Video Receipts first appeared on Mediaite.

CNN reporter Kristen Holmes reported that, according to Qatari diplomats, no high-level discussions are expected between the US and Iran.