The Wall Street Journal, citing American officials: The United States launched an attack on the Iranian island of Kashem on Monday. - The US has been carrying out limited attacks against Iran for several weeks. - The US attacks are defensive and aimed at preventing Iran from attacking commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. - The administration is constantly dealing with threats to US forces in the region.

The Wall Street Journal, citing American officials: The United States launched an attack on the Iranian island of Kashem on Monday. - The US has been carrying out limited attacks against Iran for several weeks. - The US attacks are defensive and aimed at preventing Iran from attacking commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. - The administration is constantly dealing with threats to US forces in the region.