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strikeNov 3, 2026

Iran war live: US carries out ‘defensive’ strikes in Strait of Hormuz

Summary

US forces target Iranian positions in the Strait of Hormuz in "defensive" strikes following missile threats.

Source: Al Jazeera — Read the full report

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Neutral

US forces carried out strikes described as "defensive" against Iranian positions in the Strait of Hormuz. These actions followed reported missile threats.

Iranian official

US forces targeted Iranian positions in the Strait of Hormuz, an action the US characterized as "defensive" strikes following missile threats.

Gulf Arab

US forces carried out strikes described as "defensive" against Iranian positions in the Strait of Hormuz. These actions followed reported missile threats, highlighting the critical importance of maintaining security in this vital waterway for regional stability.

Global South

US forces have carried out strikes on Iranian positions in the Strait of Hormuz, which Washington describes as "defensive" actions following reported missile threats.

Humanitarian / anti-war

US forces carried out strikes on Iranian positions in the Strait of Hormuz, which they described as "defensive" actions following missile threats.

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