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US strikes Iran's Qeshm Island as Trump signals progress in talks

Published November 2, 2026 9:28 pm • Updated November 2, 2026 9:28 pm •
US strikes Iran's Qeshm Island as Trump signals progress in talks
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The United States reportedly struck Iran's Qeshm Island on Monday, even as President Donald Trump signalled progress in negotiations with Tehran to end the eight-month-old conflict. The reported attack was the latest in a series of limited strikes Washington has secretly carried out in recent weeks.

The United States reportedly struck Iran's Qeshm Island on Monday, even as President Donald Trump signalled progress in negotiations with Tehran to end the eight-month-old conflict. The reported attack was the latest in a series of limited strikes Washington has secretly carried out in recent weeks.

Source: France 24 — Original report ↗

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Original source: France 24 ↗