{"id":21139,"date":"2025-04-26T17:12:39","date_gmt":"2025-04-26T17:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/massive-iran-port-explosion-kills-5-and-injures-hundreds\/"},"modified":"2025-04-26T17:12:39","modified_gmt":"2025-04-26T17:12:39","slug":"massive-iran-port-explosion-kills-5-and-injures-hundreds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/massive-iran-port-explosion-kills-5-and-injures-hundreds\/","title":{"rendered":"Massive Iran Port Explosion Kills 5 and Injures Hundreds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"companionColumn-0\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">A massive explosion at a port in southern Iran on Saturday <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/en.irna.ir\/news\/85814357\/Blast-occurs-at-port-in-southern-Iran-hundreds-are-wounded\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">killed at least five people<\/a> and injured <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iribnews.ir\/fa\/news\/4507539\/%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%81%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%88%D8%B7%D9%87-%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%DB%8C%D9%86%D8%B1%DB%8C-%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D8%B4%D9%87%DB%8C%D8%AF-%D8%B1%D8%AC%D8%A7%DB%8C%DB%8C-%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1%D8%B9%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B3\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">more than 700<\/a>, according to state media.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The exact cause of the blast at the Shahid Rajaee port in the city of Bandar Abbas was not immediately clear, but the Iranian authorities did not suggest it was sabotage or a deliberate attack.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The state-run Islamic Republic News Agency quoted an official as saying the explosion was likely set off by containers of chemicals that caught fire. It sent up immense clouds of black smoke, according to footage from the scene distributed by an Iranian broadcaster and video from social media that was verified by The New York Times.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Masoud Pezeshkian, the Iranian president, said the country\u2019s interior minister was heading to the region to oversee an investigation into the explosion. He expressed \u201cdeep sorrow and sympathy\u201d for the explosion\u2019s deadly toll.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"companionColumn-1\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Bandar Abbas is strategically located along the Strait of Hormuz, where the Persian Gulf meets the Gulf of Oman \u2014 a busy shipping lane for the world\u2019s oil and natural gas.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">In 2020, Israel launched <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2020\/05\/19\/world\/middleeast\/israel-iran-cyberattacks.html\" title=\"\">a cyberattack<\/a> that hampered operations at the Shahid Rajaee port as part of its <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/04\/02\/world\/middleeast\/iran-israel-attacks-shadow-war.html\" title=\"\">long-running shadow war with Iran.<\/a> Israeli officials did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Saturday\u2019s explosion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">But in an apparent attempt to rebuff rumors of Israeli involvement, the office of the Iranian attorney general issued a <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irna.ir\/news\/85814693\/%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86%DB%8C-%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%A8%D8%AA-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D8%AE%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B1-%DA%A9%D8%B0%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D8%B2-%D8%AD%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%AB%D9%87-%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%B1-%D8%B4%D9%87%DB%8C%D8%AF-%D8%B1%D8%AC%D8%A7%DB%8C%DB%8C-%D9%87%D8%B4%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%B1\" title=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">statement<\/a> denouncing \u201conline activists\u201d who spread rumors that undermined the \u201cpsychological security of society.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The explosion came around the time that American and Iranian officials began meeting in Oman on Saturday for a third round of talks on Iran\u2019s nuclear program.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Last week, The New York Times <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/04\/16\/us\/politics\/trump-israel-iran-nuclear.html\" title=\"\">reported<\/a> that Israel had planned to attack Iranian nuclear sites as soon as next month, but it was <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/04\/16\/us\/politics\/trump-israel-iran-nuclear.html\" title=\"\">waved off<\/a> by Mr. Trump, who wanted to negotiate an agreement with Tehran instead. But Mr. Trump has also vowed to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, including by military action if necessary.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/04\/26\/world\/middleeast\/iran-port-explosion-bandar-abbas.html\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A massive explosion at a port in southern Iran on Saturday killed at least 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