Washington, Nov. 3 -- The United States has reportedly carried out a clandestine operation targeting Iran's Qeshm Island, forming part of a series of limited military attacks against Tehran in recent weeks, according to The Wall Street Journal.

The reported strike on Monday took place shortly after US President Donald Trump indicated that a potential deal with Tehran remained achievable, despite ongoing uncertainty over whether Washington intended to resume broader military action against Iran.

Writing on Truth Social earlier in the day, the US President asserted that petroleum prices had plummeted by nearly $10 per barrel, describing the decline as a record drop, and maintained that Tehran was seeking a settlement expeditiously.

"Iran...