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Les États-Unis ont frappé lundi l'île iranienne de Qeshm, dans le stratégique détroit d'Ormuz, selon le Wall Street Journal, alors que Donald Trump s'était plus tôt montré optimiste au sujet des négociations avec Téhéran.

The US military has carried out "limited strikes" on Qeshm Island in Iran - hours before the midterms are due to take place.

U.S. military carried out attacks on Iran's Qeshm Island on Monday, even as the Trump administration has been underplaying war risks.

Several explosions heard in Qeshm Island and Bandar Lengeh, as US media say the US military carried out the strikes.

L’agence de presse officielle iranienne Irna avait plus tôt fait état de cinq explosions entendues sur cette île située dans le stratégique détroit d’Ormuz.

The US military ​struck Iran's Qeshm Island on Monday, media outlets reported, citing American officials. The strike, first reported by The Wall Street Journal , follows Iranian state media reports of several explosions on the island, which is ⁠situated on the Strait of ​Hormuz . The attack was the ​latest in a series of limited strikes carried out by Washin

The US has not publicly announced the attacks, so as not to signal any intention of resuming major combat operations, the Wall Street Journal reported.

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Vista aérea da costa iraniana e da ilha de Qeshm, no estreito de Ormuz Reuters Os Estados Unidos atacaram a ilha iraniana de Qeshm, informou o jornal The Wall Street Journal nesta segunda-feira (2), citando autoridades americanas. ✅ Siga o canal de notícias internacionais do g1 no WhatsApp A reportagem foi publicada após uma série de explosões na ilha, situa

USA har anfallit den iranska ön Qeshm i Persiska viken. Det uppger amerikanska källor enligt Wall Street Journal.

The assault follows comments by President Trump playing down the possibility of a return to war with Iran after Tuesday’s midterm elections.

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