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Massive explosion, fire in Iranian port city Bandar Abbas: Report

It wasn't immediately clear if there were any casualties from the blast, which appeared to be at Rajaei port in the city

Agencies
26 April 2025 10:35 AM GMT (Updated:2025-04-26 10:35:22)

Tehran, Apr 26 (AP) A massive explosion and fire struck the Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas on Saturday, state media reported.

It wasn't immediately clear if there were any casualties from the blast, which appeared to be at Rajaei port in the city.

Social media videos showed a huge plume of black smoke.

Authorities offered no immediate cause for the blast.

Rajaei port is one of the seaports of Iran. (AP)

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