Report: U.S. Strikes Iran's Qeshm Island, U.S. Officials Say – Haaretz

Report: U.S. Strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island, U.S. Officials Say  Haaretz

The strike was part of a series of limited attacks carried out in recent weeks, as Trump plays down the prospect of renewed war with Iran, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing U.S.

officials The United States struck Iran's Qeshm Island overnight into Tuesday, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing U.S. officials.

The Wall Street Journal attributed its account of the operation on Iran’s Qeshm Island to U.S. officials. It said the U.S. action occurred during the overnight period before Tuesday. The newspaper presented the strike as a reported development based on information it said came from those officials. Its account placed the event in the period that ran overnight into Tuesday.

According to the Journal, the Qeshm operation formed one element of limited attacks conducted over the preceding weeks. The newspaper situated those attacks alongside Trump’s efforts to play down the prospect of another war involving Iran. The officials cited by the Journal were the basis for its account of the Qeshm action and its description of the wider series of limited attacks.