News of explosion in Lar denied

Reports about an attack on Lar County in Fars Province have been denied. Meanwhile, an explosion was reported to have been heard in Bandar Abbas, while explosions in Larak and Konarak were denied. The Hormozgan Provincial Government has also denied any clashes in Sirik County so far.

• Follow-up efforts in Fars Province show that reports about an attack on Lar County are not true.
• Khabar Fori and Akhbare Fori denied the reports about an attack on Lar County.
• Young Journalists Club reported hearing the sound of an explosion in Bandar Abbas.
• Young Journalists Club also denied explosions in Larak and Konarak.
• Shargh newspaper also denied reports of explosions in Lar and Sirik.
• The Hormozgan Provincial Government announced that, so far, no clashes have occurred in Sirik County.
• Some sources, including Khabar Fori, Akhbare Fori, and Shargh newspaper, identified Tasnim as the source of the denial report.. Coverage difference: Some media outlets such as Khabar Fori and Akhbare Fori focused only on denying the report of an explosion in Lar. In addition to denying explosions in Larak and Konarak, Young Journalists Club also referred to the sound of an explosion being heard in Bandar Abbas. Shargh newspaper also covered the denial of an explosion in Sirik in addition to Lar, and, citing the Hormozgan Provincial Government, stated that no clashes had occurred in the county.