Despite a recent memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran, Iran is reportedly launching drones nightly in the Strait of Hormuz. According to NBC News and the Times of Israel, these drones are targeting commercial vessels. A US official stated the launches are occurring, but Iran is seemingly avoiding endangering ships or personnel. The agreement between the two nations aimed to de-escalate tensions in the region, but these continued drone activities raise concerns about Iran’s commitment. The launches began after the memorandum was signed, indicating a continued pattern of provocative behavior. Further details regarding the intent behind these drone launches remain unclear, but US forces are monitoring the situation closely.