### [2026-07-16](/feed/2026/07/16/index.md)

##### 2026 Iran war
# Explosions are reported in Iran's Qeshm Island, Bushehr, Ahvaz, and Bandar Abbas, including a bridge in Bandar Khamir. A truck on the bridge is reported to be targeted, killing the driver. 




### Sources:

1. [Turkiye Today](https://www.turkiyetoday.com/region/explosions-hit-qeshm-bushehr-bandar-abbas-as-us-opens-sixth-night-of-iran-strikes-3224049)

### Changes:

1. Explosions are reported in Qeshm Island, Bushehr, Ahvaz, and Bandar Abbas, including a bridge in Bandar Khamir. A truck on the bridge is reported to be targeted, killing the driver.  _2026-07-16 21:51:37 (First version)_
1. Explosions are reported in Iran's Qeshm Island, Bushehr, Ahvaz, and Bandar Abbas, including a bridge in Bandar Khamir. A truck on the bridge is reported to be targeted, killing the driver.  _(Current version)_

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1. [Explosions are reported in the Iranian cities of Ahvaz and Bandar Abbas, and the islands of Kish and Qeshm. ](/feed/2026/07/14/explosions-are-reported-in-the-iranian-cities-of-ahvaz-and-bandar-abbas-and-the-islands-of-kish-and-qeshm.md) _Context: Ahvaz, Bandar Abbas, Qeshm Island_
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