{"id":21738,"date":"2026-06-07T07:56:57","date_gmt":"2026-06-07T07:56:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/?p=21738"},"modified":"2026-06-07T07:56:59","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T07:56:59","slug":"powerful-explosion-heard-near-irans-strategic-kharg-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/2026\/06\/07\/powerful-explosion-heard-near-irans-strategic-kharg-island\/","title":{"rendered":"Powerful explosion heard near Iran\u2019s strategic Kharg Island"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KABUL: A powerful explosion was reported in the Bahregan area of Iran\u2019s Bushehr Province, near Kharg Island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The naval forces of Iran\u2019s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) stated that the blast occurred during an operation to dispose of unexploded ordnance and munitions left over from recent military activities, adding that the incident does not pose any security threat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bahregan is located in one of Bushehr Province\u2019s major oil-producing regions and lies about 60 kilometers from the strategically important Kharg Island, a key hub for Iran\u2019s oil exports.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, Israeli officials announced that their forces have carried out 150 airstrikes across Lebanon over the past two days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Separately, Pakistan\u2019s Interior Minister, Mohsin Naqvi, has traveled to Tehran amid ongoing tensions involving Iran and the Gulf region. According to Iranian media reports, he held meetings with Iran\u2019s Foreign Minister, Dr. Sayed Abbas Araghchi, as well as several other Iranian officials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL: A powerful explosion was reported in the Bahregan area of Iran\u2019s Bushehr Province, near Kharg Island. The naval forces of Iran\u2019s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) stated that the blast occurred during an operation to dispose of unexploded ordnance and munitions left over from recent military activities, adding that the incident does not pose [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":21739,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[73],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21738"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21738"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21740,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21738\/revisions\/21740"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}