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Retired Navy vice admiral on U.S. strikes in Hormuz ahead of midterm elections

CBS News3 November 2026, 14:51 UTCUnited States of America

The U.S. struck Iran's Qeshm Island defensively, officials say. This comes as many Americans prepare to head to the polls. Retired U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Robert Murrett has more insight.

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