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US strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island amid Strait of Hormuz tensions: Report

US strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island amid Strait of Hormuz tensions: Report

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Following the 2026 U.S. midterm elections,

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  • left · 2 outlets

    The reported attack follows claims by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards that they shot down US drones, as Donald Trump plays down the prospect of fresh military action

    — The Federal

  • center · 1 outlet

    Tehran, November 3 (IANS) The United States attacked Iran's strategic Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing US officials.The attacks, carried out on Monday (local time), were the latest in "a series of limited strikes Washington has secretly carried out…

    — The Morung Express

  • right · 1 outlet

    "I think it's largely true because it drove the gasoline [prices] up a little bit in the short term," Donald Trump said of Iran as a factor. "At the same time, if I had to do it again... I will have to do it again," he added, apparently speaking of strikes on the country.

    — NDTV

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The reported attack follows claims by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards that they shot down US drones, as Donald Trump plays down the prospect of fresh military action

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US strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island amid Strait of Hormuz tensions: Report

The reported attack follows claims by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards that they shot down US drones, as Donald Trump plays down the prospect of fresh military action

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