Bandar Abbas: An explosion and subsequent fire at Iran’s Bandar Abbas port have caused significant casualties, with reports indicating 25 fatalities and over 1,100 injuries. Iranian Defense Ministry spokesman Reza Talaei-Nik clarified that no military goods were present during the incident.
According to Namibia Press Agency, Talaei-Nik stated, “The investigation found that there were no military import or export goods in the area of the fire,” as reported by the state-run IRIB news agency. The blast occurred on Saturday in the southern Iranian city, leaving a devastating toll in its wake.