Iran's army says it targeted US positions at Jordan's Azraq base with drones, while it added that drone operations against US bases in the region will continue until final victory
Explosions heard in the maritime area of eastern Hormozgan and Sirik, while sounds appear linked to exchange of fire in waters of the Gulf, Gulf of Oman and Strait of Hormuz
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Iran's army says it targeted US positions at Jordan's Azraq base with drones, while it added that drone operations against US bases in the region will continue until final victory
Iranian media reports that another explosion was heard in Bandar Abbas
Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Gharibabadi says the Islamabad MOU effectively no longer exists and no country should expect Iran to continue implementing the terms of the memorandum, according to i24's Stein
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