US President Donald Trump has confirmed United States military strikes on Iran’s Qeshm island, claiming that Washington has made “a lot of progress” in talks with Iran.

Trump said on Friday that US forces had carried out what he described as minor strikes against Iranian air defence systems.

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“We do minor strikes,” Trump told reporters in West Palm Beach, Florida.…