US launches strikes on Iranian island ahead of election
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US strikes Iran ahead of midterm elections - Published The US has launched strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, US officials have told CBS, the BBC's US partner. Iranian state news agency IRNA reported several explosions on the island on Monday.
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US officials told CBS that the US launched limited strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz in response to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps firing upon a US aircraft. Iranian state news agency IRNA reported several explosions on the island on Monday. The BBC has contacted US Central Command for comment.
Iranian official
US officials claim their strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island were a limited response to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps firing upon a US aircraft. Iranian state news agency IRNA reported several explosions on the island on Monday.
Global South
US officials stated that limited strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island were launched in response to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps firing upon a US aircraft. Iranian state news agency IRNA reported several explosions on the island on Monday. The BBC has contacted US Central Command for comment regarding the military action.
Humanitarian / anti-war
US officials told CBS that strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island were limited and in response to the IRGC firing upon a US aircraft. Iranian state news agency IRNA reported several explosions on the island on Monday.
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- Sareen HabeshianBy Sareen Habeshian
US strikes Iran ahead of midterm elections - Published The US has launched strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, US officials have told CBS, the BBC's US partner. Iranian state news agency IRNA reported several explosions on the island on Monday. The US official…
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