Where the Iran–US war stands: limited strikes, a blockade and a two-day bridge deal on the table
Nine months into the US–Israeli war on Iran, Washington carried out what President Trump called 'minor' strikes on Iranian air defences near the Strait of Hormuz on 6 November while Tehran reviewed a Qatari-mediated bridge proposal. A naval blockade, sanctions and near-record tanker attacks continue; no ceasefire is in force.
