{"id":71441,"date":"2026-11-07T01:09:10","date_gmt":"2026-11-07T01:09:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/conflicts\/71441\/"},"modified":"2026-11-07T01:09:10","modified_gmt":"2026-11-07T01:09:10","slug":"middle-east-tension-escalates-as-two-missiles-strike-irans-qeshm-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/conflicts\/71441\/","title":{"rendered":"Middle East Tension Escalates As Two Missiles Strike Iran’s Qeshm Island"},"content":{"rendered":"

Two missiles have reportedly struck Iran’s Qeshm Island, according to the country’s semi-official Tasnim news agency.<\/p>\n

Tasnim reported on Saturday that initial information indicated that two missiles had hit the island, adding that there was no official information on possible damage.<\/p>\n

Earlier, Iran\u2019s state news agency, IRNA, reported that local witnesses heard the sound of an aircraft over the island before two projectiles reportedly struck the Suza area. Meanwhile, Qatar\u2019s International Media Office has dismissed reports that Washington and Tehran had failed to reach an agreement to end the war.2 Arrested Over Murder Of 50-Year-Old Man In Nasarawa In a statement on Saturday, the office described the reports as false and misleading, saying Qatar\u2019s Prime Minister had confirmed that both countries were still working towards an agreement.<\/p>\n

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It added that Qatar\u2019s mediation efforts were continuing in coordination with Washington and Tehran to support negotiations. We\u2019ve got the edge. Get real-time reports, breaking scoops, and exclusive angles delivered straight to your phone. Don\u2019t settle for stale news.<\/p>\n

JoinBREAKING NEWS: Nigerians can invest \u20a62.5million on premium domains and earn about \u20a617-25Million. Earnings in USD. Rather than wonder, click here to find out how it worksEzra Ukanwa is News Editor, Digital, at Leadership Newspaper, with over five years of professional experience spanning journalism, digital media, and political reporting. A Reuters-trained, award-winning journalist, he previously served as Senior Correspondent with Vanguard Newspapers and as Current Affairs and Politics Editor at Legit.ng.<\/p>\n

He holds a B.Sc. in Mass Communication from Anchor University, Lagos, and an M.Sc. in Development Communication from Bingham University, Nasarawa State, and is a member of the Nigerian Institute of Management and the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations .<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two missiles have reportedly struck Iran’s Qeshm Island, according to the country’s semi-official Tasnim news agency. Tasnim reported…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":71442,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[32,2127],"class_list":["post-71441","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-iran-middle-east","tag-iran","tag-iran-latest-news"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/conflicts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/conflicts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/conflicts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/conflicts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/conflicts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71441"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/conflicts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71441\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/conflicts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/conflicts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/conflicts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/conflicts\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}