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Trump calls Iran conflict a "very soft war" as U.S. strikes Qeshm Island

In a Fox News interview, Trump downplayed the conflict with Iran even as U.S. forces struck Qeshm Island.

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What to know

  • Trump characterized the U.S.-Iran conflict as a "very soft war" and said there had been no shooting for months.
  • The claim came even as U.S. forces struck Qeshm Island in Iran, highlighting a contradiction between Trump's description and ongoing military action.
  • Coverage of the story is limited to a Fox News interview as reported by Forbes, with no independent confirmation or detailed context yet available.

“There Hasn't Been Shooting For Months”

Donald Trump, U.S. President · Forbes ↗ · Nov 2

Donald TrumpDonald Trump U.S. President

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    Trump calls the Iran conflict a "very soft war"

    In a Fox News interview, Trump described the ongoing conflict with Iran as a "very soft war" and claimed there had been no shooting for months, a statement made as U.S. forces struck Qeshm Island.

    “very soft war…”
    — Donald Trump
    1. 3 outlets Trump Says ‘There Hasn’t Been Shooting For Months’—As U.S. Strikes Iran

      first by Forbes Business, 5d ago · also Yahoo News Canada, Forbes

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    U.S. forces strike Qeshm Island in Iran

    The United States carried out a military strike on Qeshm Island, an Iranian island in the Strait of Hormuz, amid the broader U.S.-Iran conflict.