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US carries out limited strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island

The United States carried out limited defensive strikes on Iran’s Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, two U.S. officials told ABC News. One official said the strikes responded to an Iranian attack on a U.S. aircraft and did not signal a return to major combat operations against Iran. Iranian state television reported hearing explosions on the island.

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