Overview
- Iranian state TV aired launches during the second day of the Shahid Mohammad Nazeri exercise, with missiles fired from inland toward targets in the Gulf of Oman and near the Strait of Hormuz.
- State media identified Qadr‑110, Qadr‑380 and Qadr‑360 cruise missiles and a 303 ballistic missile, while drones struck simulated enemy installations.
- IRGC naval units broadcast a warning to nearby U.S. warships to keep clear of the drills, saying any interference would draw a decisive response, according to official reports.
- The exercise covered the Persian Gulf, the Strait of Hormuz and the Sea of Oman, including waters around Abu Musa and the Greater and Lesser Tunb islands.
- Iran highlighted AI‑enabled electronic‑warfare and air‑defense systems such as Nawab, Majid and Misagh as part of the drill, and it concurrently hosted SCO Sahand‑2025 anti‑terror land exercises in East Azerbaijan.