Two blasts were reported in Iran's Bandar Abbas, while source is uncertain, according to state media
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Two blasts were reported in Iran's Bandar Abbas, while source is uncertain, according to state media
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Tasnim noted that the sounds heard near Sirik port may be related to actions of the armed forces to prevent violations of passage in the Strait of Hormuz
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