The strikes took place late Friday in the Suza area of Qeshm Island, according to domestic press accounts. Local witnesses cited by the state news agency IRNA reported hearing the sound of an aircraft overhead just before two projectiles made impact. Meanwhile, the Tasnim news agency noted that official details regarding damage remain unavailable as relevant authorities assess the situation.
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Iranian state media confirmed an aerial attack occurred late Friday on Qeshm Island.: Iranian state media confirmed an aerial attack occurred late Friday on Qeshm Island.
Official assessments concerning the full extent of the damage are still pending confirmat…: Official assessments concerning the full extent of the damage are still pending confirmation.
Witness reports suggest an aircraft was present immediately before the projectiles hit th…: Witness reports suggest an aircraft was present immediately before the projectiles hit the ground.
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Two missiles struck Qeshm Island, Iranian media says
6 November 2026 22:23 GMT
Iran's Tasnim news agency said late on Friday that two missiles had struck Qeshm Island, adding there was no official information on possible damage.
Tasnim said further details would be released once the incident was confirmed by relevant authorities.
The state news agency IRNA earlier reported that local witnesses said two projectiles struck the Suza area of Qeshm Island in southern Iran after the sound of an aircraft was heard over the island.
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