Strike on Maritime Traffic Control Tower, Larak Island

According to initial local reports and subsequent confirmation by Hormozgan provincial authorities, a strike targeted Larak Island on July 18, 2026. Reports indicated that the missile struck the maritime traffic control tower operated by the Ports and Maritime Organization, although some early reports suggested the target may have been a communications tower. At the time of reporting, no official information had been released regarding casualties or the extent of the damage, and authorities stated that assessments were ongoing.