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IRGC says it struck Didamar Island, Oman; fire reportedly seen in satellite images

Corroborated · Didamar Island, Oman (approximate: Oman) ·

The IRGC says it struck Didamar Island (also known as Little Quoin Island) in the Strait of Hormuz, targeting navigation and communications equipment, and Reuters, relayed by Fox News, cites three sources who confirmed the equipment was attacked. The Institute for the Study of War says the attack occurred on 8 November. The Telegram channel Iran in Arabic reports that satellite images taken on 8 November show a fire on the island after IRGC targeting, and that the island holds radar and communications infrastructure.

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All details
DetailReportedReported byStatus
What happenedAttack (means not stated)Iran in Arabic; IRGC (via Fox News)Reported by 2 independent origins
PlaceDidamar Island, Oman (country only)Iran in Arabic; IRGC (via Fox News)Reported by 2 independent origins
Time8 Nov (local date)Iran in Arabic; IRGC (via Fox News)Reported by 2 independent origins
Who did itIRGCIran in Arabic; IRGC (via Fox News)Reported by 2 independent origins
TargetDidamar Island radar and communications infrastructureIran in ArabicOne origin, unverified
TargetNavigation and communications equipment on Didamar IslandIRGC (via Fox News)One origin

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