Tehran: A massive explosion was reported at the Shahid Rajaee Port in southern Iran, resulting in a tragic death toll of at least 14 people, with more than 750 individuals injured in the incident. The explosion, which occurred on Saturday, has caused significant concern among local authorities and the international community.
According to Anadolu Agency, Interior Minister Eskander Momeni confirmed that the port and its customs operational systems have not suffered any serious damage. Subsequently, an order was issued to resume loading, cargo clearance, and customs activities at the port. The incident has drawn attention to safety measures and emergency response protocols at major ports in the region, as the investigation into the cause of the explosion continues.