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The U.S. Department of Defense is assessing whether to withdraw troops from the Persian Gulf, where bases have been under Iranian attacks for months, the Washington Post reports, citing administration sources.

The UAE Ministry of Defense announced that the missiles fell into the sea, one within territorial waters and the other outside them. Authorities had previously called on the population to take shelter.

After the US and Israel struck Iran on February 28, Iran's retaliation has effectively shut down the crucial waterway through which a fifth of the world's oil trade passes.

Tehran has issued an ultimatum to its Arab neighbors, demanding they deter the US from further attacks or face devastating consequences for oil and gas facilities.

A draft law in Iran's parliament would bar vessels from the US, Israel, and 'hostile' nations from transiting the key oil trade chokepoint.

Markets reacted to diplomatic efforts by Gulf states to ease tensions and ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, although Iran signals it is not negotiating with the US.

Israeli PM announces meeting with Trump amid tactical pause in Gulf conflict; Iran accepts strike-for-strike halt

Two Gulf Monarchies Directly Attack Iranian Drone and Missile Depots for the First Time. Footage from Bahrain Shows Failed Anti-Missile Defense.

Treasury Secretary Bessent has directed a team of experts to assess conditions among Persian Gulf allies and the costs of damage from Iranian attacks.

American forces intercepted Iranian missiles and drones, while Kuwait was damaged in a new wave of attacks that calls the ceasefire into question.