Live updatesLive updates, Iran war live: IRGC says four tankers struck mines in Strait of Hormuz Published On 30 Oct 2026 - The navy of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says three tankers have caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz after hitting mines, while another vessel struck naval mines in the…
Vance Says Iran Conflict Isn’t a ‘War,’ Risking Midterm Backlash
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Vice President JD Vance downplayed the scope of the conflict in Iran, saying he would not describe it as “a war” given that major combat operations ended several weeks ago — even though military strikes recently intensified in the region.
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Vice President JD Vance downplayed the scope of the conflict in Iran, saying he would not describe it as “a war” given that major combat operations ended several weeks ago — even though military strikes recently intensified in the region.
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Live updatesLive updates, Iran war live: IRGC says four tankers struck mines in Strait of Hormuz Published On 30 Oct 2026 - The navy of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says three tankers have caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz after hitting mines, while another vessel struck naval mines in the…