Trump admits Iran war partly responsible for GOP's midterm defeat

CBS News reports: Four oil tankers caught fire after hitting mines while attempting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, Iran's military said Wednesday, after it warned no one would benefit from a return to war. "Four non-compliant oil tankers attempting to pass through the prohibited passage south of the Strait of Hormuz were destroyed after striking naval mines and are still burning," Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps said in a statement quoted by state TV. "Two other non-compliant ships or vessels have also been halted," they said The attacks come even as a diplomatic push is underway aimed at reaching a deal between the U.S. and Iran.

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