Tuesday, November 3, 2026

US carries out ‘defensive’ strikes on Iran’s Qeshm island in Strait of Hormuz

from Times of Israel

The US carried out strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, an American official said late Monday on the eve of crucial midterm elections, which US President Donald Trump has signaled could mark the start of resumed war with Iran.

The strikes, first reported by The Wall Street Journal, appeared to be limited and were not a resumption of major combat operations, the official said, speaking on the condition of anonymity.

Another official said the strikes were defensive measures against Iranians “using surface-to-air missiles against US assets.”...

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