U.S. conducts defensive strikes on Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz, official says
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The United States has conducted defensive strikes on some Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz, a U.S. official said Monday, on the eve of crucial midterm elections.
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US has conducted defensive strikes on Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz, US official says
A U.S. official says the U.S. has conducted defensive strikes on some Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz
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U.S. conducts defensive strikes on Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz, official says
The United States has conducted defensive strikes on some Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz, a U.S. official said Monday, on the eve of crucial midterm elections.
US has conducted defensive strikes on some Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz, US official says
Several explosions were reported on Iran’s Qeshm Island, according to IRNA, though the cause remains unknown. There is no official word from Iranian authorities regarding the source.
