United States attacks Qeshm island

The United States has reportedly attacked Qeshm Island in Iran, marking the latest in a series of covert strikes. This action is described as a defensive measure against Iranian missile threats to U.S. assets. Qeshm, which hosts missile depots and a naval base, has been targeted since the onset of hostilities between the two nations. Iranian officials have responded, emphasizing their demands for clarity and reasonableness in negotiations. The attacks are framed as necessary for securing the Strait of Hormuz, a critical maritime route.