Iranian channels report ongoing exchanges of fire between the IRGC and the US Navy in the Strait of Hormuz, according to Israeli journalist Hannanel Aviv. A blast was also reported on Sirik Island shortly before. The reports are preliminary, from a single source, and remain unverified.
Iranian Telegram channels, cited by journalist Hannanel Aviv (N12), report new exchanges of fire between the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and the US Navy in the Strait of Hormuz, alongside a blast on Sirik Island. This follows a series of unverified reports since 15:17 Jerusalem from Mehr news agency and Al-Mayadeen about clashes in the waterway, as well as reports of fires at the IRGC base in Sirik. The reports remain single-source and unconfirmed; no details on casualties, scale, or specific vessels involved are available.
3 developments
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