<p>Arab media channels reported that explosions were heard in the area of the Strait of Hormuz, specifically in the areas of Sirik and Qeshm Island in southern Iran.</p><p>The Iranian <i>Mehr</i> news agency addressed the incident, reporting that the explosions were apparently “carried out to manage traffic within the Strait of Hormuz.” Thus far, no official Iranian body, including the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) or local authorities, has issued a formal response to the incident.</p> | Read More in News from Israel