New conflicts erupt across Middle East in July

Violence erupted in fresh theaters across the Middle East in July after a U.S.-Iran truce collapsed.

Iran resumed threatening ships in the Strait of Hormuz on July 1, leading President Trump to declare the ceasefire over.

The U.S. reimposed a naval blockade on Iran and launched airstrikes on July 7 after a British ship was attacked.

Iran retaliated by firing missiles toward Bahrain and Kuwait on July 7.

The memorandum of understanding between the U.S. and Iran created a misunderstanding over control of the Strait of Hormuz, according to experts.