Sound of explosions has been heard in Chabahar and Bandar Abbas, reports Iran International citing local reports
Explosions reported at Chabahar and Bandar Abbas sit at the chokepoint end of the Gulf: Bandar Abbas hosts Iran's main naval base and overlooks the Strait of Hormuz, through which a large share of seaborne crude and LNG transits, while Chabahar is the country's principal Indian Ocean port.
Iranian Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf says Iran has made progress through both military power and diplomacy in the Strait of Hormuz, citing an agreement with Oman as a diplomatic achievement, Tasnim reports
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Baghaei says Iran remains committed to its Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) obligations and maintains a principled opposition to nuclear weapons, Nour News reports
Sound of explosions has been heard in Chabahar and Bandar Abbas, reports Iran International citing local reports
Iranian President says that "we will abide by the agreement if America does", Al Jazeera reports citing ISNA; "Iran will immediately reciprocate if the US fulfils its commitments under an interim deal signed in June"
Iran's provincial cecurity official says four projectiles struck areas in southeastern chabahar and konarak; assessments of possible damage under way, IRNA reports
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In past episodes of strikes or unexplained blasts on Iranian soil, the established sequence has been an initial attribution vacuum, then clarification of whether this is Israeli or US-linked action, domestic sabotage, or an accident, with the crude premium building on uncertainty and unwinding if the event proves contained. The transmission channel in comparable flare-ups has run through freight and insurance costs and front-month timespreads first, with outright flat price sustaining only where actual export infrastructure or tanker traffic is hit. The distinction that matters is between a one-off strike, which has historically faded within sessions, and anything touching Kharg Island loadings or Hormuz transit, which has not. Immediate follow-ons are Iranian official confirmation, any retaliation framing from Tehran, and tanker tracking around the strait.
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