Iran: Air Defenses Activated Amid Reports of Explosions in Iran.

Bandar Abbas, Iran - May 26, 2026 Iranian air defenses were reportedly activated overnight over the city of Bandar Abbas in response to hostile UAV activity, according to local reports. Videos captured sounds of explosions and air defense fire in Bandar Abbas as well as other Iranian cities, while residents described heightened military activity and loud blasts across several areas. The exact nature of the reported drone activity and explosions was not immediately confirmed.