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Iran's army says forces 'stronger' than at start of war, Hormuz to stay closed

Iran's army says forces 'stronger' than at start of war, Hormuz to stay closed Iran's armed forces are "on higher alert and are stronger than they were at the beginning of the war" with the United States, an army spokesman said on Saturday. "They now possess greater motivation, commitment and self-confidence," Mohammad Akraminia told the official IRNA news agency, adding that the Strait of Hormuz would stay closed until Washington met Tehran's demands. "Under the order of the Supreme Leader,…

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Explosions reported on Iran's Qeshm Island and in port of Jask

Explosions reported on Iran's Qeshm Island and in port of Jask Explosions were heard on Saturday on Iran's Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz and in the southern port of Jask, Iranian media reported, though there was no official confirmation of what caused them. The Iranian Tasnim news agency said earlier on Saturday that two missiles had struck Qeshm Island, but did not say who fired them. There was no official word on damage. The reported explosions come days after US strikes on the islan…

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