The Iranian Letter(@TheIranianzg3z):BREAKING: Tasnim reports that Iran has detected what it describes as U.S.-Israeli drones over Qeshm Island near the Strait of Hormuz, shortly after President Trump said he had “held off” a planned military strike on Iran. Trump stated the pause came following requests from Gulf leaders, while warning that the U.S. could still launch a “full, large-scale assault” if negotiations fail.

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2026.05.18 19:52

BREAKING: Tasnim reports that Iran has detected what it describes as U.S.-Israeli drones over Qeshm Island near the Strait of Hormuz, shortly after President Trump said he had “held off” a planned military strike on Iran. Trump stated the pause came following requests from Gulf leaders, while warning that the U.S. could still launch a “full, large-scale assault” if negotiations fail.