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UPDATED May 19, 2026 at 1:05 PM ET
May 19, 2026 at 8:08 AM ET
Explosions reported on Iran’s Qeshm Island; cause unknown
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Explosions were heard on Qeshm Island and air defenses were triggered; the cause remains unknown.
WHO: Mehr News Agency
WHAT: Explosions were heard on Qeshm Island and air defenses were triggered; the cause was reported as unknown.
WHEN: May 19, 2026 at 10:21 AM ET
WHERE: Qeshm Island, Iran
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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