Blast Reported Near Strait of Hormuz, Cause Remains Unknown

Published at Jun 11, 2026 - 19:15
Blast Reported Near Strait of Hormuz, Cause Remains Unknown
Blast Reported Near Strait of Hormuz, Cause Remains Unknown

Iranian state television said Thursday that a blast was heard in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of the southern port city Sirik, with the cause unknown.

"A few minutes ago, an explosion was heard in the Sirik area at sea," a state television reporter said from the area, without providing further information.