Iran says Chabahar port damaged in US strike

Iran’s Chabahar port sustained damage to its maritime traffic control centre following a U.S. strike, state news agency ISNA reported on Friday, July 10.

According to the report, the incident did not disrupt port operations, with vessel navigation continuing without interruption.

The development comes amid a series of reported explosions across Iran on July 8 and 9. Media in the Islamic Republic said blasts were recorded in several locations, including the port cities of Aqkala, Bandar Abbas, Jask, Isfahan, Sirik and Chabahar, as well as on Abu Musa island and in parts of Bushehr province.

By Tamilla Hasanova