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US strikes Iran ahead of midterm elections

Published November 2, 2026 10:39 pm • Updated November 2, 2026 10:39 pm •
US strikes Iran 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.

US officials described the attacks on Qeshm Island as limited and defensive, according to CBS, the BBC's US partner.

Source: BBC News — Original report ↗

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Original source: BBC News ↗