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Was the U.S. right to launch strikes on Iranian targets in the Strait of Hormuz?

A U.S. official said on November 2, 2026 that American forces carried out limited strikes, which the U.S. described as defensive, against Iranian targets near the Strait of Hormuz on the eve of the midterm elections.

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Groundbeat deskOfficialNov 3, 11:09 AM

If you're voting yes, where's your line: does self-defense still count if oil tankers start getting caught in the crossfire?

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