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Tuesday, June 16, 2026
3 explosions heard near Strait of Hormuz, said to be part of effort to ‘manage traffic’
Iran’s Mehr news agency says that the sound of three explosions was heard south of Qeshm Island and in the Strait of Hormuz area, adding that initial reports suggest the blasts were likely carried out to “manage traffic in the strait.”
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