Has the Ceasefire Shattered?

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Politics, Daily News, News

4.5 • 6.4K Ratings

🗓️ 5 May 2026

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Iran opens fire on sites across the Strait of Hormuz, including on U.S. naval vessels. The Cuban government tries to rally its people in the face of a foreign oil embargo. And another case of hantavirus is confirmed onboard a cruise ship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	In the suburbs of D.C., a woman fails to show up for work and is found brutally murdered.
0:06.1	I wonder which emergency.
0:07.4	We just walked in the door, and there's blood in the foyer.
0:10.6	For the next two decades, the case remained unsolved until new technology allowed investigators to do what had once been impossible.
0:19.0	A new series from ABC Audio in 2020.
0:23.5	Blood and Water.
0:25.2	Listen now, wherever you get your podcasts.
0:28.5	It's Tuesday, May 5th, and the Strait of Hormuz is a war zone again.
0:33.3	We start here.
0:36.3	As the U.S. encourages ships to start moving, Iran opens fire.
0:41.3	The U.S. military saying they've shot all of those Iranian missiles down and none of the
0:44.4	vessels were damaged.
0:45.8	Has the sea spire shattered?
0:47.6	We'll get you answers from the Middle East.
0:49.9	Iran's not the only country where the White House is pressing for regime change.
0:53.6	The only lights on in this neighborhood are the ones that are powered by battery.
0:57.0	Our team went inside Cuba to learn whether an embargo is working.
1:01.4	And a ship is sitting in the Atlantic with suspected Hanta virus on board.
1:05.8	Rare and deadly.
1:06.9	It has up to a 35% fatality rate.
1:09.4	Why doctors are so worried about this cluster of cases.
1:14.3	From ABC News, this is Start Here.
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