Explosions reported on Iran’s Qeshm Island amid regional tensions

Iran’s IRNA news agency reported that explosions were heard on Qeshm Island in southern Iran, located in the Arabian Gulf near the Strait of Hormuz, amid escalating military tensions in the region.

According to the agency, local witnesses said they heard the sound of an aircraft over the island before projectiles fell in the Souza area.

Initial reports indicated that two missiles struck the island, but there has been no official confirmation regarding the extent of the damage or any casualties.

Iranian media also reported hearing explosions in other nearby areas, suggesting the blasts may have been linked to warning shots fired toward the Strait of Hormuz.