"They built a small air defense system, which we knocked out in 15 minutes" – reported Trump after striking Iran again.

The U.S. military conducted limited strikes on an Iranian air defense system, as announced by President Trump. He described the operation as small and quick, taking only minutes. Meanwhile, Iranian media reported explosions on Qeshm Island and claimed that Iranian forces shot down two American drones. Qatar, acting as a mediator, announced a meeting between U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and his Qatari counterpart, indicating progress towards a potential agreement.

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