[58067] Controlled explosions to be felt today across Iran: Reassurance notices for residents of Bandar Abbas and Isfahan

Alerts regarding controlled explosions across Iran

During the day, Wednesday, May 13, 2026, security and government officials in Iran reported a series of controlled explosions expected to occur at various locations in the country. The authorities emphasize that these are proactive operations and are calling on citizens not to panic.

According to the حامیان پزشکیان channel, which is associated with support for the President's administration, the provincial government in Hormozgan announced that "loud explosion sounds" might be heard in the Bandar Abbas area. At the same time, the حوادث فوری ⚠️ channel (a channel focusing on security reports and unusual incidents) cited the Deputy Governor of Hormozgan Province, who explained that this involves "controlled explosions of captured enemy ammunition" in the suburbs of the city, and that the event poses no risk to the public.

In another sector, officials on behalf of the Revolutionary Guards (سپاه) in Isfahan Province updated that similar explosions will occur between the hours of 09:00 and 17:00 in the Baharestan area. According to حوادث فوری, security officials emphasized that there is no cause for concern among residents and that it is a routine activity under close supervision.

The reports reflect an effort by government officials in Iran to prevent public panic in light of unusual noises in major cities, while providing security explanations for the reasons behind the explosions.