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“U.S. military carries out limited strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island, U.S. officials say”
U.S. attacks on Iran’s Qeshm Island described as limited and defensive.
Key points
- U.S. military conducted limited strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island Monday.
- Officials say the attacks were in self-defense and not a resumption of major operations.
- Strikes targeted what was described as an Iranian surface-to-air launcher.
- Iranian state media reported five explosions on Qeshm Island.
- The strikes come amid concerns ahead of U.S. midterm elections and ongoing regional tensions.
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