US Bombs Iranian Targets Ahead Of Midterm Election, Raising Fears Of Wider War

Washington: The United States launched strikes on Iranian targets, a US official said, in what appeared to be a limited operation on the eve of Tuesday's crucial midterm elections.Iranian state media reported explosions being heard on the islands of Qeshm and Hengam in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, and in the nearby mainland area of Bandar Abbas. Unlike earlier in...