An-Najah News - One sailor has been killed and others injured after an Iranian missile fired during a training exercise struck a naval support ship near its target in the Gulf of Oman according to the Iranian state TV 

The statment said "friendly fire" incident happened on Sunday near the port of Jask, 790 miles southeast of Tehran as a missile struck the Konarak, which had been putting targets out in the water for other ships to fire at.

A local hospital admitted 12 sailors and treated another three with slight wounds, the state-run IRNA news agency reported.

Unconfirmed posts on social media claimed dozens had been killed.