Fars News Agency reports exchanges of fire between the IRGC and an unnamed “enemy” near Bandar Abbas, with commercial port facilities reportedly hit during the clashes.
According to Iran International, a reported meeting between Masoud Pezeshkian and Mojtaba Khamenei was fabricated; Pezeshkian's requests for a meeting were rejected five times by Khamenei's office.
The United Arab Emirates reportedly retaliated against the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) after months of defensive posturing, according to a tweet by @Nioh_Berg. If confirmed, this action could significantly alter the regional dynamics.
As of the latest update from CENTCOM, the USS George H.W. Bush is operating with over 20 additional U.S. warships in blockade operations against Iran.
Pezeshkian claims to have met with Mojtaba, the deputy supreme leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran, but Persian-speaking analysts on Iran International argue that IRGC commanders are shocked by this claim and believe it to be false.
UPDATE 🔴 Fars News Agency reports exchanges of fire between the IRGC and an unnamed “enemy” near Bandar Abbas. Commercial port facilities were reportedly hit during the clashes, though the identity of the enemy remains unclear.
NOW 🔴 Several very loud explosions were reportedly heard around Bandar Abbas in southern Iran, according to Fars News.
