# Explosions near the Strait of Hormuz as US-Iran talks continue: What happens next?

https://mins.news/en/video/126711

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-11-03 06:58 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TjJ4pOemwsE

> Indirect US-Iran talks aimed at ending the conflict continued as explosions were reported on Iran’s Qeshm Island and near the Strait of Hormuz. US officials said American forces conducted limited defensive strikes on Iranian targets in the strategic waterway after reported threats to US assets. Qatar and other mediators are seeking an agreement to reopen the strait and ease tensions.

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