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Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Windsor-Johnston.
The U.S. Military says it shot down several Iranian drones as they were heading toward the Strait of Hormuz.
NPR's Kerry Khan reports both the U.S.
And Iran say they're seeing progress in signing a preliminary peace deal.
In a post on social media, the U.S.
Central Command says Iran launched what it called multiple
one-way attack drones to strike commercial ships in the vital waterway.
U.S.
Forces shot all the drones and that, quote, traffic flow through the strait continues unimpeded according to CENTCOM.
Meanwhile, Iran's foreign minister posted on social media that a deal had, quote, never been closer to being reached.
Pakistan's Prime Minister also signaled that the deal was nearly finalized.
A senior Trump official The official also confirmed to reporters
that the two sides were close but added a bit of caution, saying most in Iran want to sign the deal,
but quote not everybody, adding that Iran's system is very complicated.