WORLD · SECURITY · NOV 3, 5:40 AM ET
US military strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island day before midterms
Reported by 33 outlets in the past day.
What happened
The U.S. military struck radar detectors and missile launchers on Iran’s Qeshm Island on Monday, a day before the U.S. midterm elections as mediators continue to push the two sides to reach a peace deal. The Hill ↗
Also reported
With the first US attack on Qeshm Island since June, Iran and the US are on parallel tracks towards both peace and war. Al Jazeera ↗
Sources
- US military strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island day before midterms The Hill
- US hits Qeshm Island, Pezeshkian signals more diplomacy: Iran war latest Al Jazeera
- US conducts series of ‘defensive strikes’ against Iran Al Jazeera
- Oil prices climb after U.S. strikes Iran's Qeshm Island CNBC
- U.S. strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island as Vance hopes for ‘negotiated settlement’ with Tehran CNBC
- US carries out 'limited strikes' on Qeshm Island in Iran Sky News