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  5. Massive explosion in Iranian port kills 5, injures over 700 people

Massive explosion in Iranian port kills 5, injures over 700 people

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The blast occurred at the Shahid Rajaee port in Iran on Saturday, resulting in at least four deaths and 516 injuries. The explosion was followed by a fire that sent a thick plume of smoke into the air. The government initially stated that the blast was likely linked to chemicals being stored at the port.

  1. IR
    Mehrdad Hasanzadeh
    1. We are currently evacuating and transporting the injured to nearby medical centers.
  2. IR
    Esmaeil Baqaeil
    Iranian Foreign Ministry
    1. Iran remains steadfast in its principled stance on the need to end unjust sanctions and is ready to build confidence about the peaceful nature of its nuclear programme.
  3. GB
    Ambrey
    1. The fire was reportedly the result of improper handling of a shipment of solid fuel intended for use in Iranian ballistic missiles.
  4. IR
    National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company
    1. The explosion and fire in Shahid Rajaei Port have no connection to refineries, fuel tanks, distribution complexes and oil pipelines related to this company.

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sources

  1. 1.Le Monde
  2. 2.The Guardian
  3. 3.France 24
  4. 4.Al Jazeera
  5. 5.CNN
  6. 6.NPR
  7. 7.South China Morning Post
  8. 8.The Times of India
  9. 9.Associated Press
  10. 10.Financial Times
  11. 11.Iranian Labour News Agency
  12. 12.IRIB TV

perspectives

  1. 1.US Foreign Policy
  2. 2.Chinese Foreign Policy
  3. 3.Israel Foreign Policy
  4. 4.Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
  5. 5.Iran Foreign Policy
  6. 6.Disasters
  7. 7.Oil Market
  8. 8.Iranian politics
  9. 9.Israel-Iran Conflict
  10. 10.Shipping industry
  11. 11.Fire
  12. 12.Explosion

countries

  1. 1.ChinaCN
  2. 2.FranceFR
  3. 3.IsraelIL
  4. 4.Iran, Islamic Republic ofIR
  5. 5.OmanOM
  6. 6.United StatesUS

organizations

  1. 1.Salt Fish
  2. 2.AmbreyGB
  3. 3.Palestinian Red CrescentPS
  4. 4.HamasPS
  5. 5.United Nations
  6. 6.Customs Administration of Iran
  7. 7.Iranian Foreign MinistryIR
  8. 8.United Against Nuclear Iran
  9. 9.YouTubeUS

persons

  1. 1.Abbas AraqchiIR
  2. 2.Masoud PezeshkianIR
  3. 3.Esmaeil Malekizadeh
  4. 4.Mehrdad HasanzadehIR
  5. 5.Babak Mahmoudi
  6. 6.Donald TrumpUS
  7. 7.Eskandar MomeniIR
  8. 8.Esmaeil BaqaeilIR
  9. 9.Fatemeh MohajeraniIR
  10. 10.Hossein ZafariIR
  11. 11.Kareem El Damanhoury
  12. 12.Mohammad-Ali Akhondi

technicals

  1. 1.Shahid Rajaei Port
  2. 2.Strait Of Hormuz
  3. 3.Persian Gulf