Explosion
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VIDEO: Explosion at 'ArcelorMittal Plant' in NW Indiana
TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – An explosion rocked the ArcelorMittal steel plant in Burns Harbor, Indiana Thursday morning, sparking a fire and causing damage to equipment near a blast furnace.
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Large blaze at chemical plant near Atlanta airport
TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – A chemical plant in College Park in the US burst into flames Friday afternoon, sending a huge plume of smoke above Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.
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VIDEO: US Navy battles to save burning San Diego warship
TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Hundreds of firefighters battled through a second day from the air, land and water to save USS Bonhomme Richard, a ship at the US Naval base in San Diego which has caught fire on July 12.
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US continuing secrecy in Naval ship explosion
TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Although reporters were not allowed to the site of the USS Bonhomme Richard incident, a US Navy official said the investigation has been initiated to identify the cause of the fire.
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Fire, explosion on US naval ship injures at least 21
TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – A ship at the US Naval base in San Diego has caught fire which according to reports, has injured at least 21 people on board.
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Governor rejects rumors on blast in Shahr-e Qods
TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – In reaction to some rumors about the explosion in the west of Tehran, Governor of Shahr-e Qods rejected the rumors on the explosion in the city.
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VIDEO: Explosion at Turkish fireworks factory
TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – An explosion at a fireworks factory in northwestern Turkey injured at least 10 people Friday, officials and news reports said. There were an estimated 150 workers at the factory outside the town of Hendek, in Sakarya province.
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Embassy of Pakistan offers condolence over tragic incident in Tehran
TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – The Embassy of Pakistan offered condolences and sympathies on the tragic incident in Tehran on Wednesday.
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VIDEO: Explosion in medical center in Tehran, kills 19
TEHRAN, Jul. 01 (MNA) – An explosion in a medical clinic in the northern district of Iran's capital Tehran resulted in a huge fire on Tuesday. The loud explosion and subsequent "vast fire" took place in Sina Medical Clinic in a crowded street near Tajrish square.
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Everything under control in Parchin area: Defense Ministry spokesman
TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) – Head of the Defense Ministry’s Public Relations Office said that the area in which the gas tank exploded last night is under control and there is no special problem.
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No casualties reported following huge gas tank explosion in E Tehran
TEHRAN, Jun. 26 (MNA) – A massive explosion of a gas tank has occurred in the eastern part of Tehran early on Friday while no casualties have been reported.
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Explosions heard in northern Riyadh: report
TEHRAN, Jun. 23 (MNA) – There are media reports of a possible explosion in the Saudi capital of Riyadh early on Tuesday.
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VIDEO: Deadly explosion in China
TEHRAN, Jun. 15 (MNA) – A tanker carrying liquefied natural gas exploded on a highway near the Chinese city of Taizhou in Jiangxi Province which left 19 people dead and 166 others injured.
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VIDEO: 11 firefighters injured in LA explosion
TEHRAN, May 17 (MNA) – Eleven firefighters with dozens more working to put out the blaze were injured in a fire and explosion in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday evening.
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VIDEO: Footage of Iranian Navy vessel's mishap
TEHRAN, May 11 (MNA) – According to a statement by the Navy’s Public Relations office, following an incident for an Iranian light vessel in the southern waters on Sunday, 19 crew onboard the vessel were martyred and 15 others were injured. The Iranian Navy’s Konarak logistics vessel was involved in an accident on Sunday afternoon in the perimeter of Iran’s southern Jask port, in the Hormozgan province.
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Rocket attack targets Baghdad Intl. Airport
TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – A number of explosions were heard near the Baghdad International Airport this morning amid reports of Katyusha rockets attack.
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Video: Alleged Video shows explosion aftermath in central Moscow
TEHRAN, Apr. 09 (MNA) – According to media reports, an explosion took place in a business center near the embassy of Slovakia in Moscow. Alleged footage of the aftermath of the explosion has been shared online.
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Multiple fatalities reported at coal mine blast in Colombia
TEHRAN, Apr. 05 (MNA) – An accidental explosion at a Colombian coal mine in Cucunuba, near Bogota, on Saturday, left eleven people killed and four injured, according to the local fire department.
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PKK claims responsibility for Iran-Turkey gas pipeline explosion
TEHRAN, Apr. 02 (MNA) – The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) has claimed responsibility for the Tuesday blast in the strategic pipeline delivering Iranian natural gas to Turkey.
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NIGC says gas exports to Turkey will be resumed soon
TEHRAN, Mar. 31 (MNA) – National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) announced on Tuesday that Iranian gas exports to Turkey will resume in a few days.
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VIDEO: Blast on Iran-Turkey gas pipeline halts exports
TEHRAN, Mar. 31 (MNA) – Natural gas exports from Iran to Turkey were halted early Tuesday after an explosion occurred in the pipeline just inside the border of Turkey. The explosion occurred near the Gurbulak border gate with Iran in Agri province, which is near the joint Bazargan border. It is unclear when the line would re-open. Some sources reported it as a terrorist incident.
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Explosion reported outside US embassy in Tunisia
TEHRAN, Mar. 06 (MNA) – A suspected suicide bomber has blown himself up near the US embassy in Tunisia, according to reports.
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Khatam-al Anbiya construction HQ denies blasts news
TEHRAN, Dec, 31 (MNA) – The Public Relations Department of Khatam-al Anbiya Construction Headquarters, in a statement on Tuesday, denied the recent news reporting an explosion in its HQ.
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VIDEO: Huge blast at Texas chemical refinery
TEHRAN, Nov. 27 (MNA) – An explosion rocked a plant in Texas early Wednesday, blowing out windows at nearby homes and sending plumes of orange flames into the sky. The explosion was at the TPC plant that makes products for chemical and petroleum companies, CNN reported.
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VIDEO: Car bomb kills at least 10 in Syria
TEHRAN, Nov. 23 (MNA) – At least 10 people were killed and dozens injured in the northern Syrian town of Tal Abyad after a car bomb exploded.
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NITC CEO:
No country helps Iranian oil tanker in Red Sea
TEHRAN, Oct. 11 (MNA) – Chief Executive of the National Iranian Tanker Company (NITC) Nasrollah Sardashti said on Fri. that no country helped Iranian oil tanker in the Red Sea after the accident happened for the tanker.
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VIDEO: 4 injured in California explosion
TEHRAN, Oct. 06 (MNA) – Two firefighters and two civilians were injured Saturday when a transformer exploded at a shopping and dining complex in Huntington Beach, California.
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VIDEO: Bomb explosion in Kabul kills 24
TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) – A bomb blast near an election rally held by Afghan President Ashraf Ghani in Kabul killed at least 24 people and wounded more than 30 on Tuesday.
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Ghani 'unhurt' as blast kills dozens at Afghan president's rally
TEHRAN, Sep. 17 (MNA) – At least 24 people have been killed and more than 30 wounded in a bomb blast near an election rally held by Afghan President Ashraf Ghani, who is reported to be safe and unharmed.
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Rocket hits near US embassy in Kabul: report
TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – A large explosion has reportedly been heard near the United States embassy in Kabul shortly after midnight Wednesday.