“A powerful explosion and a fire were thwarted on Saturday at the port in south of Iran, injuring at least 516 people. Source: Al Jazeera, Reuters Details: The explosion occurred in the port of Rajai, the main object of container transportation for the Islamic Republic, which processes about 80 million tons of goods per year.”, – WRITE: www.pravda.com.ua
Source: Al Jazeera, Reuters
Details: The explosion occurred in the port of Raja, the main object of container transportation for the Islamic Republic, which processes about 80 million tons of goods per year.
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The media explain that industrial accidents occur in Iran, especially at its outdated oil facilities that fight for access to parts under international sanctions.
🚨 Breaking: A Massive Explosion Occurred at Shahid Rajae Port in Bandar Abbas, Southorn Iran🔴 casualties:
• at Least 406 People Injured, with Reports of Injuries Rising; UnconfirMed Reports Suggest Six Deaths.
🔴 Cause:
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Iranian state television reported that according to preliminary data, the reason was the carelessness of storing flammable materials on the object.
The video on social networks shows black smoke clubs after the explosion. Others showed glass from the buildings from the kilometers from the epicenter of the explosion.
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The authorities have not yet named any cause of the explosion.