# Trump says US struck Iranian air defense systems

https://mins.news/en/item/133336

- TASS, 2026-11-07 01:58 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2214145

> President Donald Trump said the US military carried out a strike intended to destroy Iran’s air defenses. He said a small anti-aircraft installation near Qeshm Island was knocked out in about 15 minutes, perhaps five, but did not specify when the strike occurred.

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