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Iran's president visits those injured in the port explosion that killed at least 40 people

  • The death toll from an explosion at Shahid Rajaei port near Bandar Abbas has risen to at least 46 people, according to Iranian Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni.
  • Over 1,000 people were injured in the blast, which occurred during negotiations about Iran's nuclear program.
  • The explosion involved a shipment of ammonium perchlorate from China, which was not reported to customs authorities, raising safety concerns.
  • Saeed Jafari stated that false statements about the dangerous cargo delivered without proper documentation led to the incident.
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Iran says fire contained after deadly blast at key port

Firefighters have brought under control a blaze at Iran's main port, following a deadly explosion blamed on negligence, authorities in the Islamic republic said.

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Egypt Independent broke the news in Cairo, Egypt on Sunday, April 27, 2025.
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