President Trump has directed military action against Iran in response to an attack on a commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, alleging a violation of the existing ceasefire agreement. The order initiates retaliatory airstrikes, details of which have not been fully disclosed. NBC News national security correspondent Courtney Kube first reported the development. This action follows heightened tensions in the region and accusations of Iranian-backed forces disrupting maritime traffic. The incident marks a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between the two nations. Further details regarding the targets and scope of the airstrikes are expected to emerge shortly. The White House has yet to issue a formal statement beyond confirming the President’s authorization.