US carries out limited strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island on eve of midterm elections
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US media reported limited defensive strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island late on Monday, targeting surface-to-air missiles used against US assets, after Iranian state media reported explosions near the Strait of Hormuz. The Wall Street Journal first reported the attack hours after Vice President JD Vance said diplomatic efforts to end the war were moving in the right direction. President Donald Trump said earlier Monday he had not considered resuming strikes after Tuesday's midterms. US Central Command did not immediately comment; the Journal tied the strike to recent undisclosed smaller-scale attacks.
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