Today, Saturday, November 7, 2026, Iran’s Tasnim news agency reported, citing its sources, that two missiles had been brought down on Qeshm Island in the south of the country. No official information has yet been released on the extent of the damage. The agency said further details would be disclosed immediately after they were confirmed by the relevant authorities.
Meanwhile, Fars news agency reported that the sounds of several explosions had been heard over the past few hours on Qeshm Island and in the city of Bandar Khamir, in Hormozgan province in southern Iran, without the exact cause and nature of the explosions being fully clarified.
The Iranian Army’s public relations office also said: “An MQ-9 unmanned aerial vehicle belonging to the US Army was intercepted and brought down over Qeshm Island by the Army’s modern air defense systems, as part of the country’s integrated air defense network.”
Separately, Fars agency said that Iranian armed forces had shot down at least six advanced American surveillance drones in recent days while they were flying over the Strait of Hormuz.
