Al Jazeera · 7 Nov 2026
Qeshm island and Hormuz hit, as mediators try to prevent US-Iran escalation
US strikes have continued on Iran after more ships in the Strait of Hormuz were attacked. Tehran, Iran – The United States has bombed Iran after vessels were targeted in the Strait of Hormuz, as mediators continue to try to prevent large-scale fighting between the two countries. Two projectiles hit Iran’s Qeshm on Friday night, the latest in a series of air strikes on the southern island over recent weeks targeting Iranian air defences and launchers.
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