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Qeshm Island. It said it responded immediately by attacking US military vessels, inflicting "significant damage
significant escalation and raising new questions about the future of US-Iran talks and the fragile ceasefire. - **Explosions reported across key locations near the Strait of Hormuz**: Iranian state media reported attacks on Qeshm Island
Qeshm Island](/features/2026/3/17/inside-qeshm-irans-underground-missile-fortress-and-geological-marvel), a strategic point at the entrance to the Strait of Hormuz believed to house much of Iran’s naval force, and nearby coastal areas in Bandar Khamir and Sirik in southern Iran
Qeshm Island off the coast of Iran in the Strait of Hormuz. The strike reportedly cut off the water supply to 30 villages. “Water supply in 30 villages has been impacted. Attacking Iran’s infrastructure
Qeshm Island in recent days and weeks, even the IRGC have also said some of these US strikes are hitting radar installations,” Puri said. “It leads me to wonder if the US military is still
Qeshm Island in southern Iran. Iranian air defences were also [active over western Tehran](/video/newsfeed/2026/5/7/videos-show-interceptions-over-the-skies-of-tehran). The US, however, said its naval forces came under [Iranian missile, drone and fast-boat attacks](/news/2026/5/7/explosions-heard-in-iran-as-state-media-reports-clashes-with-us-navy) in the Strait
Qeshm Island late on Tuesday, triggering Tehran’s retaliatory attacks on US-linked targets in Bahrain and Kuwait on Wednesday. Iran said it would respond to attacks on its territory and interests. - As summer [demand
Qeshm island and the port city of Sirik were attacked, while Iranian media reported explosions in the seaside city of Bandar Abbas. “I believe the response should be very strong, very powerful, and that
Qeshm Island to the UAE’s Umm al Quwain emirate, while in the east, a second line joins Iran’s Mount Mobarak and the UAE’s Fujairah. The announcement came after US President Donald Trump
significant presence on the UAE’s soil for years, including in the al-Dhafra airbase located just outside of Abu Dhabi, which holds thousands of US troops and advanced equipment, namely radar and intelligence systems
Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran's paramilitary Revolutionary Guard said it had targeted the headquarters of the U.S. Navy's 5th Fleet in Bahrain and another country in its attack, without naming
significant leverage, and the recent crisis has shown that Tehran can use control over the Strait of Hormuz in practice.” Iran is unlikely to give up this leverage without a political or economic arrangement that