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Reported US strikes on Qeshm Island cut ceasefire odds

Secret US military strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island reportedly caused Polymarket odds for a ceasefire lasting through the midterms to fall from 96 percent to under 1 percent.

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Trump says US might target Iran's Pickaxe nuclear site

President Donald Trump said the United States might have to attack the Pickaxe nuclear facility in Iran. The remark signals a potential escalation in tensions between the two countries.

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U.S. strikes Iran's Qeshm Island in previously undisclosed covert operation

U.S. officials say the United States struck Iran's Qeshm Island on Monday as part of weeks of undisclosed operations aimed at protecting commercial shipping. The island hosts a missile facility and naval base, and CENTCOM has moved additional defenses into the region.

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