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US reportedly strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island as Vance voices optimism about a deal

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What we know
Strikes on eve of US midterms reportedly target surface-to-air missiles being used against US assets The US launched limited strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island late on Monday, hours after the vice-president, JD Vance, said he was optimistic that diplomatic efforts to end the war were moving in the right direction.
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- First reported by The Straits Times World
- Picked up by Channel NewsAsia Latest
- Picked up by Channel NewsAsia Latest
- New development reported by NBC News Top Stories
U.S. military carries out limited strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island, U.S. officials say
- Picked up by NBC News Top Stories
U.S. military carries out limited strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island
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- Picked up by GDELT Global News DOC API
- Picked up by GDELT Global News DOC API
Arab News | US struck Iran Qeshm Island , Wall Street Journal reports
- Picked up by The Hill
- New development reported by The Guardian UK
US reportedly strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island as Vance voices optimism about a deal
- Picked up by The Guardian UK
US strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island as Vance voices optimism about a deal
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- The GuardianUS strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island as Vance voices optimism about a deal
- The HillUS military strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island day before midterms
- GDELT Global News DOC APIUS military strikes Iran Qeshm Island
- NBC News Top StoriesU.S. military carries out limited strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island, U.S. officials say
- Channel NewsAsia LatestUS strikes Iran's Qeshm island: Report
- The Straits TimesUS struck Iran's Qeshm Island, Wall Street Journal reports