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US strikes Iranian island ahead of midterm elections

US officials described the attacks on Qeshm Island as limited and defensive, according to CBS, the BBC's US partner.
November 3, 2026 by
US strikes Iranian island ahead of midterm elections
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US officials described the attacks on Qeshm Island as limited and defensive, according to CBS, the BBC's US partner.

Read the full original article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx240mrm3g8vo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

Sources: bbc_world

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