Aljazeera  November 8, 2026

By Fiona Kelliher, Caolán Magee and Chris Hamill-Stewart

• Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says three “rogue oil tankers travelling an unauthorised route” in the Strait of Hormuz have been hit by “explosions and severe fires”.
• Iranian media say explosions have been heard on Qeshm Island and in the cities of Jask, Sirik, and Bandar Abbas, though the cause of the blasts remains unclear.

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/11/8/iran-war-live-explosions-hit-qeshm-us-moves-to-block-land-supply-routes