Missiles hit near Bandar Abbas: report

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US missiles have hit locations near Iran’s port city of Bandar Abbas, al Jazeera reports citing the country’s Fars news agency.

“According to the Hormozgan Governorate, in the new US attacks on the province, no injuries or damage to residential and commercial infrastructure have been reported,” Fars reports, adding that the attack took place between 6:20pm and 6:40pm local time (7:50pm and 8:10pm PKT).

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