Unannounced US Strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island as Trump Downplays Likelihood of War

Reports revealed a series of previously unannounced US strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island, carried out on the eve of the US midterm elections. At the same time, President Trump downplayed the likelihood of renewed war and expressed his hope of reaching a diplomatic agreement.

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• The coverage described the strikes as a series of attacks that had not been announced before.

  «The United States has struck Iran’s strategic Qeshm Island in a series of previously undisclosed attacks.»

  Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
• The strike was carried out just before the US midterm elections.

  «The strike, conducted on the eve of the US midterm elections, was carried out»

  Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
• The strikes coincided with Trump's remarks in which he downplayed the likelihood of renewed war and expressed his hope for an agreement.

  «President Donald Trump played down the prospect of renewed war and signals hope for a diplomatic deal.»

  Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

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