The demolition activity is part of a 10 day neutralization operation conducted by Iranian authorities to dispose of foreign ordnance. The reporting from the state-affiliated agencies serves to explain the audible blasts heard across the area as part of a scheduled military effort.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Iran Destroys Enemy Munitions on Kharg Island in 10 Day Operation
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Fars and IRIB news agencies clarified that sounds of explosions coming from the southern coast were not indicative of a new attack on the region. These blasts on Kharg Island were the result of the controlled destruction of equipment that the Revolutionary Guards described as enemy munitions.
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