{
  "id": 17930033,
  "title": "US reportedly strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island as Vance voices optimism about a deal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/us-reportedly-strikes-irans-qeshm-island-as-vance-voices-optimism-17930033",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-03T06:29:19.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Guardian Business",
    "slug": "guardian-business",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/nov/03/us-strikes-irans-qeshm-island"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Iranian state media reported the sound of explosions on the island in the strait of Hormuz, coming on the eve of crucial US midterms The US launched limited strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island late on Monday, according to reports in US media, hours after vice-president JD Vance said he was optimistic diplomatic efforts to end the war were moving in the right direction. The strikes were reported as…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}