A shocking explosion rocked Shahid Rajaee Port in Bandar Abbas on Saturday, leaving at least 4 people dead and over 500 injured. Eyewitnesses described a chaotic scene as windows shattered across several kilometers and a dramatic mushroom cloud soared into the sky. 😮
Local disaster management officials informed Iranian state media that the blast originated from containers at the port, although the exact cause remains unknown. Emergency responders are working tirelessly to evacuate the area and transfer the injured to nearby medical centers.
This devastating incident has sparked concerns over port safety and operational protocols. As investigations unfold, our thoughts are with everyone affected by this tragedy. Stay tuned for further updates on this developing story.
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At least 4 killed, over 500 injured after blast in Bandar Abbas
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