A U.S. official confirmed defensive strikes against Iranian targets on Monday following reports of explosions on Qeshm Island.
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A U.S. official confirmed defensive strikes against Iranian targets on Monday following reports of explosions on Qeshm Island.
A U.S. official says the U.S. has conducted defensive strikes on some Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian state television reported that explosions were heard on Qeshm Island. 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.
PBS NewsHour reported the story as "U.S. strikes Iranian targets in Strait of Hormuz, U.S. official tells AP."
3 sources have covered this story, including PBS NewsHour, Star Tribune and The Independent. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 15 hours ago.
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[01] VerifiedCore event reported by 3 independent outlets across the spectrum.
[02] DisputedKey facts present in mainstream desks; corroboration thin from wires.