Gunfire reported in the vicinity of the Strait of Hormuz within 2 hours
2026-05-08 15:17
Odaily reported that gunfire was heard in the vicinity of the Strait of Hormuz within two hours. On the 8th, Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced that the Iranian armed forces had engaged in "sporadic clashes" with US warships in the waters of the Strait of Hormuz earlier that day. The Revolutionary Guard did not disclose the specific location of the clashes. Earlier, it was reported that an explosion occurred on the 8th in the Sirik region of Iran, near the Strait of Hormuz, for unknown reasons. (CCTV)
