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Explosions heard in Iran's Qeshm Island, Iranian media reports

Iranian media said two missiles struck Qeshm Island, with no official confirmation of the source or any reported damage.

  • On Saturday, explosions were reported on Iran's Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz and in the southern Iranian port of Jask, with the cause remaining unclear according to Iranian media.
  • These reported explosions occurred days after foreign military strikes on Iran's Qeshm Island, escalating tensions in the region.
  • Tasnim, the semi-official Iranian news agency, reported that two missiles struck Qeshm Island, though no official confirmation of damage was released.
  • A US official characterized the strikes as "limited and not a resumption of major combat operations," signaling containment of the escalation.
  • Iran has repeatedly stated it would respond to new attacks by striking at US and Israeli targets in neighboring countries, raising stakes amid uncertainty.
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Explosions heard in Iran's Qeshm Island, Iranian media reports

Explosions were heard on Saturday on ​Iran's Qeshm Island in the Strait ‌of Hormuz and in the southern Iranian port of Jask, Iranian media reported, with the cause unclear.

·London, United Kingdom
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Iran's state news agency IRNA reported hearing two explosions on Qeshm Island near the Strait of Hormuz. The semi-official Fars News Agency also reported hearing explosions in the city of Jask. There has been no official statement yet regarding the source of the sounds.

·Türkiye
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So far, the causes of the explosions, nor their origin, have not been known, however, residents earlier reported intense aircraft activity.

·Marousi, Greece
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Iranian media confirms explosions at Iranian positions in the Strait of Hormuz. Information also about attacks on ships. The post Explosions in Iran – What the Iranian media are reporting appeared first on in.gr.

·Greece
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The Times of Israel broke the news in Jerusalem, Israel on Saturday, November 7, 2026.
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