Tehran is reportedly considering a new proposal aimed at achieving a lasting cessation of hostilities. Concurrently, three US Navy vessels were reportedly targeted by missiles, drones, and small boats during their transit through the Strait of Hormuz, although no damage was sustained. In retaliation, US forces conducted strikes on Iranian military installations. Iran has accused the United States of attacking an oil tanker. This information was broadcast on May 8, 2026, by Deutschlandfunk.