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2026 Iran War: 2026-11-04

Wednesday, November 4, 2026 4 updates Last updated 05:00 UTC
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Iran's parliament speaker says Tehran is ready to fight and that the next move is Washington's.

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, Iran's parliament speaker and chief negotiator with the US, said in a televised speech that Iran stands ready for battle and has also given Washington a response through mediators. He said the next step to prevent war is now with the United States. Qatar said both sides are still reviewing proposals.
BBC
22:00 UTC Breaking

Trump says the US struck an Iranian anti-aircraft site on Qeshm Island and called it a minor attack.

President Donald Trump told Fox News the US hit an anti-aircraft facility on Qeshm Island after watching it being built, describing the strike as a minor attack and not war. US officials told CBS and the Associated Press the strikes were limited and defensive after Iranian fire at a US aircraft. Iranian state media reported explosions on the island near the Strait of Hormuz.
Al Jazeera
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Iran's SNSC secretary says the latest US reply does not meet Tehran's seven conditions for reopening Hormuz.

Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, wrote on X that Washington's response to Iran's demands was not convincing and that the Strait of Hormuz would reopen only if the US fully addressed seven conditions. Qatar's foreign ministry said both sides remain in indirect talks and that Doha is passing proposals in real time.
Al Jazeera
18:00 UTC

UKMTO says two projectiles hit a tanker's engine room northeast of Limah, Oman.

The UK Maritime Trade Operations reported that two unidentified projectiles struck a tanker's engine room about 14 nautical miles northeast of Limah, Oman, on Tuesday. No casualties were reported. Separately, the IRGC claimed other vessels hit mines after leaving authorized routes; that account has not been independently verified or linked to the UKMTO report.
Al Jazeera