Blasts were reported in southern Iran late Monday even as Washington and Tehran appeared to move closer toward a possible deal to end the war 🔹 Iranian media

Blasts were reported in southern Iran late Monday even as Washington and Tehran appeared to move closer toward a possible deal to end the war 🔹 Iranian media said explosions were heard in Bandar Abbas, Sirik and Jask after a ‘hostile drone’ was reportedly downed earlier in the day 🔹 US Central Command later said American forces carried out ‘self-defense’ strikes on Iranian missile launch sites and boats allegedly attempting to lay mines