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US conducts series of ‘defensive strikes’ against Iran

Al Jazeera · 2026-11-03

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• What happened: US conducts series of ‘defensive strikes’ against Iran US conducts series of ‘defensive strikes’ against Iran The US has carried out a series of ‘defensive strikes’ on Iranian locations near Hormuz, with explosions heard on Qeshm Island. The strikes come despite US Vice President JD Vance describing progress in talks w... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.

US conducts series of ‘defensive strikes’ against Iran

The US has carried out a series of ‘defensive strikes’ on Iranian locations near Hormuz, with explosions heard on Qeshm Island. The strikes come despite US Vice President JD Vance describing progress in talks with Iran.

Source: Al Jazeera
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