Tasnim News Agency, citing a provincial governor, said an explosion near Islamabad-e Gharb in western Iran was caused by an old artillery shell.

Iran's Hatham al-Anbiya central headquarters commander Major General Ali Abdollahi said US actions against Iran are increasingly raising the risk of a wider regional conflagration. He told Middle Eastern states they should recognise US intent to use their wealth, infrastructure and resources as a 'defensive shield' for its waning military power, and warned any country acting as a US 'defensive shield' would be 'consumed by war'.

据日本气象厅消息，日本青森县附近海域8月1日发生5.8级地震。