Key facts
- Explosions were reportedly heard on Qeshm Island, Iran.
- Qeshm Island is Iran's largest island in the Persian Gulf.
- The island is located in the Strait of Hormuz.
Reports emerged of explosions being heard on Qeshm Island, an area located in Iran's Daraghan Province. Qeshm Island is recognized as the largest island within the Persian Gulf and holds a strategic position directly within the Strait of Hormuz.