Hormozgan Province
Coverage of Hormozgan Province in the Nexus archive.
- US hits Iran for eighth consecutive night, Iran returns fire on Gulf bases
The US conducted strikes on Iran's Hormozgan province for the eighth consecutive night, targeting Sirik and Hajiabad areas, citing revenge for the killing of two soldiers. Iran retaliated by firing on Gulf bases.
- US strike hits a location in Qeshm Island, Iranian media says
A US strike hit a location in Qeshm Island, Iran, according to the governor's office of Hormozgan province as reported by IRNA. Residents in Bandar Abbas and Qeshm Island reported hearing blasts, but no strike in Bandar Abbas has been confirmed. Reports of a missile hit on Sarmich Bridge were dismissed by a deputy governor.
- Emergency water delivery begins for 10,000 Iranians, official says
Emergency water delivery is underway for approximately 10,000 residents in 20 villages of Jask, Iran, after a US strike damaged a desalination plant, cutting off water supply. Governor Mohammad Jamaleddini confirmed alternative sources and mobile tankers are being used, with a stable supply expected within a week.
- Reports: Blasts heard in Iranian port cities of Bandar Abbas, Bandar Lengeh
Explosion sounds were heard in the Iranian port cities of Bandar Abbas and Bandar Lengeh. A US strike near Haji Abad in Bandar Abbas caused no civilian casualties or infrastructure damage, though the city has faced repeated US strikes causing infrastructure damage. Bandar Lengeh is a port city in Hormozgan province along the Gulf coast.
- Iran says it is suspending commitments to interim deal with US as they exchange attacks
Iran suspended its commitments under an interim deal with the U.S. as both nations exchanged strikes targeting infrastructure and military sites, including desalination plants and oil facilities. Attacks in Kuwait caused injuries and disrupted water supplies, while U.S. airstrikes damaged infrastructure in Iran’s Hormozgan province and Qeshm Island.
- Iran says it is suspending commitments to interim deal with US as the two exchange attacks
Iran suspended its commitments under an interim deal with the U.S. as both countries exchanged strikes on infrastructure and military targets. Attacks damaged desalination plants, oil facilities, and critical highways in Kuwait and Iran's Hormozgan province, disrupting water supplies and power. The U.S. Central Command reported strikes on surveillance sites and maritime capabilities, while Iran accused the U.S. of violating the agreement.
- US strike cuts water supply in Iran, Iran damages water supply in Kuwait
A US strike in Iran disrupted the water supply, while Iran damaged Kuwait's water supply. Explosions were reported on Qeshm Island, and air strikes hit two bridges and one tunnel in Hormozgan province.
- US and Iran trade strikes over Strait of Hormuz. Kuwait suffers infrastructure damage
The US and Iran exchanged strikes targeting infrastructure and military sites, intensifying conflict over the Strait of Hormuz. Kuwait suffered damage to a water desalination plant and oil facility from Iranian attacks, causing injuries and disrupting power generation.
- US strikes on Iran’s Hormozgan province kill eight people: Report
US strikes on Iran’s Hormozgan province killed eight people, including civilians, according to local media reports. The attacks targeted a bridge and a neighborhood in Bandar Abbas, resulting in six deaths in family cars, a woman killed, and a child injured with an amputated limb. A fuel delivery driver was also killed in a fire.
- Kuwait says Iran has struck a water desalination plant, the second such attack in 2 days
Kuwait reported two Iranian attacks on its water desalination and power generation plants within two days, causing fires and operational shutdowns. The U.S. and Iran exchanged strikes over the Strait of Hormuz, escalating regional tensions and disrupting oil shipments, while oil prices rose to a one-month high.
- US and Iran exchange strikes as they struggle over Strait of Hormuz
The United States and Iran exchanged strikes targeting infrastructure and military sites, intensifying their conflict over the Strait of Hormuz. Kuwait, Iraq, and Jordan reported intercepting Iranian missiles and drones, while Iran claimed U.S. strikes caused casualties. The closure of the strait by Iran disrupted shipping, driving oil prices above $86 a barrel.
- Morning recap
The US struck Iran for the seventh consecutive time, targeting surveillance sites and military infrastructure. Iran retaliated with missile and drone attacks on US facilities in Bahrain, Jordan, and Kuwait, while an Israeli airstrike in Gaza killed eight people at a funeral.
- Reports: US strikes kill three in Hormozgan, IRGC stops four ships
US strikes in Iran's Hormozgan province killed three people and injured eight, according to reports citing the region's deputy governor. Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) claimed to have stopped four ships in the Strait of Hormuz and reported two oil tankers exploded after hitting mines in the waterway.
- Bitcoin Price Falls Under $63,000 on U.S.-Iran Strikes and Trump’s China Charge, but Onchain Data Points to Buyers
Bitcoin price fell below $63,000 due to U.S. airstrikes on Iran and a political dispute between the U.S. and China involving President Donald Trump. Global markets declined, including Japan’s Nikkei 225 and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng, amid inflation concerns and geopolitical tensions.
- US strikes bridges and collapses a tower at a key port as its Iran campaign expands
The United States expanded its airstrike campaign against Iran by targeting bridges and collapsing a tower at a key port in Hormozgan province. Iran retaliated with missile attacks on Qatar and other nations, as tensions escalate over control of the Strait of Hormuz.
- US attack on key bridge in Iran's Hormozgan province kills two
US attacks on a key bridge in Iran's Hormozgan province and a neighborhood in Bandar Abbas killed at least three people and injured 12 others. The Gariveh bridge in Khamir County was struck, killing two and wounding four, while a second strike in southern Iran killed one and injured eight.
- US strikes confirmed near Iran’s Hajiabad
US projectile strikes were confirmed by Hormozgan Governorate officials to have hit a location near Hajiabad in Iran's southern Hormozgan province, as reported by Iran's Mehr news agency.
- Dozens of explosions heard in Iranian cities
Dozens of explosions were reported in multiple cities across Iran, including Bushehr, Jask, and Kangan, with military targets in Risheh and Bandar-e Deyr also affected. No casualties have been confirmed, according to local officials and news agencies.
- In the shadow of Minab: Inside the US testing of 'new missiles' on Iran’s Lamerd
The US tested new Lockheed Martin Precision Strike Missiles (PrSM) on Lamerd, Iran, following a previous attack in Minab that killed 152 people. The missiles struck a residential area, school, and shops, injuring civilians including a 12-year-old girl at volleyball practice.
- In the shadow of Minab: Inside the US testing of 'new missiles' on Iran’s Lamerd
The US tested previously untested Lockheed Martin Precision Strike Missiles (PrSM) on Lamerd, Iran, striking residential areas and causing casualties. The attack occurred six hours after a similar strike in Minab, Hormozgan province, which killed over 150 people, including children and staff.
- Report: US blasts near Hormuz Strait hit drinking water facility in south Iran
A US attack near the Strait of Hormuz damaged a drinking water facility in southern Iran's Bemani, Hormozgan province, according to satellite analysis reported by The New York Times. Iranian media stated the strike left over 20,000 people without water.
- New blasts reported in south Iran
New explosions were reported in Jask, a city in Iran's southern Hormozgan province. Earlier, strikes hit water tanks in the Bemani District of the same province, causing drinking water disruptions.
- US military shoots down 4 Iranian drones heading toward Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military shot down four Iranian one-way attack drones heading toward the Strait of Hormuz, which posed an imminent threat to maritime traffic. The U.S. also struck an Iranian coastal surveillance radar site in Goruk, Hormozgan province, and on Qeshm.
- US military shoots down 4 Iranian drones heading toward Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military shot down four Iranian one-way attack drones heading toward the Strait of Hormuz, citing an imminent threat to maritime traffic. The U.S. also struck an Iranian coastal surveillance radar site in Goruk, Hormozgan province, and on Qeshm.
- US military shoots down 4 Iranian drones heading toward Strait of Hormuz
The U.S. military shot down four Iranian one-way attack drones heading toward the Strait of Hormuz, which posed an imminent threat to maritime traffic. The U.S. then struck an Iranian coastal surveillance radar site in Goruk, Hormozgan province, and on Qeshm.
- U.S. says it struck Iranian drone and radar sites, as Iran claims attack on air base
The U.S. military attacked two targets in Iran, including Qeshm Island in Hormozgan Province, claiming strikes on Iranian drone and radar sites. Iran reported an attack on an air base, though the article does not specify if this aligns with the U.S. strikes.