Iranian Media: Explosions Near Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz - Sarmad

(Anadolu) – Iranian media reported hearing explosions near Qeshm Island, located in the Strait of Hormuz.

According to the semi-official Iranian Mehr News Agency on Saturday, explosion sounds were heard in the vicinity of the Strait of Hormuz.

It clarified that although the sounds were heard on Qeshm Island, field investigations and monitoring confirmed that no security incident had occurred on the island or in its immediate surroundings.

It noted that the source of the sounds came from the direction of the Strait of Hormuz, suggesting they may have resulted from the interception of a ship attempting to cross the strait.

No official statements have been issued by Iranian authorities regarding the incident.