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DUBAI: Iranian state media said Thursday that the country’s armed forces exchanged fire with “the enemy” on Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran’s Fars news agency said several sounds resembling explosions were heard near Bandar Abbas city, adding the origin and the location of these sounds was unknown.
No other details were reported. There was no immediate comment from the US.
Qeshm Island is the largest Iranian island in the Arabian Gulf, home to about 150,000 people. It houses a water desalination plant.