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Iranian state media say a drone attacked two fishing boats south of Qeshm Island, leaving two fishermen wounded; an official blames the US

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Iran's Fars news agency said an "enemy" drone attacked two fishing boats about 14 nautical miles south of Qeshm Island, leaving two fishermen missing and two wounded, The Times of Israel reported. Iran's state broadcaster IRIB, citing Hormozgan deputy governor Ahmad Nafisi, blamed "the American enemy" for the attack, The New Arab reported. News.az reported that Iranian state TV later said the two missing fishermen had been found and that Fars reported two injured, one of them taken to hospital. No US statement on the boats was found.

When
31 October 2026
Where
waters south of Qeshm Island, Hormozgan, Iran
What
civilian harm
Acting party
United States Armed Forces
Attribution
Attributed by one source. IRIB, citing Hormozgan deputy governor Ahmad Nafisi, blamed "the American enemy", The New Arab reported; no US statement and no independent account were found.
In the record
Published 2026-11-03 04:58 UTC · revision 1

Sources

  1. Origin of the claim The Times of Israel Media · Unaffiliated origin: Fars news agency report, 31 Oct · published 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC
  2. Origin of the claim The New Arab Media · Government of Qatar origin: IRIB report citing Hormozgan deputy governor Ahmad Nafisi, 31 Oct · published 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC
  3. Origin of the claim NewsNation Media · Unclassed origin: IRIB report citing Hormozgan deputy governor Ahmad Nafisi, 31 Oct · published 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC
  4. Origin of the claim ANI Media · Unclassed origin: Fars news agency report, 31 Oct · published 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC
  5. Origin of the claim News.az Media · Unclassed origin: Iranian state TV report, 31 Oct · published 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC State TV reported the two missing fishermen were found; Fars reported two injured, one taken to hospital.
  6. Origin of the claim News.az Media · Unclassed origin: Fars news agency report, 31 Oct · published 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC
  7. Origin of the claim NewsBytes Media · Unclassed origin: Iranian state TV report, 31 Oct · published 2026-10-31 00:00 UTC

History

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2026-11-03 04:58 UTCstatusnullreportedP1 daily: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule

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