Iranian state media reports alleged U.S. attack on fishing boats near Qeshm
Conflict · First reported 31 Oct, 12:16 · Updated 12:43
Iranian state media reported that the United States attacked fishing boats near Qeshm Island. One report said two fishermen who went missing after an attack on their boat were later found. The supplied reports do not include a U.S. response.
- Iranian state media attributed an attack on fishing boats near Qeshm Island to the United States.
- A separate report said two fishermen from Qeshm who went missing after an attack on their boat were found.
- The reports cite Iranian state media; neither supplied account includes a U.S. response.
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Key facts
- Location
- Near Qeshm Island; the fishermen are described as from Qeshm.
- Boats
- Two fishing boats, according to the centre report.
- Fishermen
- Two fishermen who went missing were reported found.
- Attribution
- Iranian state media reports attributed the attack to the United States.
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Background
- An earlier Lux report said Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei instructed military leaders to prepare a response if the United States or Israel launched another attack; it noted reports differed on the response’s scope and intended effect. [f4dc1999-43e5-4bcf-893c-738c51048a61]
- Another earlier Lux headline reported that Iran warned fresh U.S. strikes could bring wider conflict. [f91cf1be-fea7-4fe9-953b-db277669add4]
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