Bandar Abbas explosion

Iran rejects sabotage theory over Bandar Abbas blast incident

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – The Iranian government has ruled out the sabotage theory in the recent explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port, citing human error as the most likely cause, pending final investigation results.

China's Pres. XI extends condolences to Iran over port blast

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday extended condolences to Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian over the severe explosion at a port in the country.

Polish FM condoles Iran over Bandar Abbas blast

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has extended condolences to Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi following the deadly explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port in Bandar Abbas.

Uzbek FM offers condolences over Bandar Abbas explosion

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – Uzbekistan’s Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov has extended his heartfelt condolences to his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi following the deadly explosion at Iran’s Shahid Rajaee Port.

Iran's defense chief calls Israel symbol of state terrorism

TEHRAN, Apr. 29 (MNA) – Referring to Israel’s brutal killings of Palestinians and Lebanese people amid the silence of international organizations, Defense Minister Brigadier-General Aziz Nasirzadeh says Israel has become a symbol of state terrorism.

Death toll from south Iran explosion rises

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – The death toll from the dreadful explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port in Iran's Bandar Abbas has risen.

Iran thanks Russia for assisting in containing fire in south

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – Iran has expressed gratitude toward Russia for assisting the fire containment process in Bandar Abbas.

Lukashenko sends message of condolences to Iran's president

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has sent a letter of condolence to his Iranian counterpart over the dreadful explosion in Bandar Abbas.

Over 1,200 injured in Iran's Bandar Abbas explosion

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – The number of people injured in the Shahid Rajaee Port explosion has climbed to 1,242, according to the Iranian Red Crescent Society’s spokesperson.

Egypt FM expresses sympathy over Bandar Abbas explosion

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty expressed his condolences over the explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port during a phone call with his Iranian counterpart.

Russian planes arrive in Iran to assist containing fire

TEHRAN, Apr. 28 (MNA) – Three Russian aircraft, including two heavy water bombers and one crisis command plane, arrived in Iran's Bandar Abbas to assist in combating the large-scale fire at Shahid Rajaee Port.

Leader calls for full probe into Bandar Abbas port blast

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei released a message on the tragic explosion and fire at Shahid Rajaee Port, asking officials to discover any case of negligence or deliberate actions.

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Russia dispatches special firefighting planes to Iran

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – The Iranian ambassador to Moscow has said that Russia has sent three special airplanes to Iran to help the Iranians following the tragic blast and subsequent fire at Shahid Rajaei port in Bandar Abbas in southern Iran.

Aliyev offers condolences to Iran over Bandar Abbas blast

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has sent a letter of condolences to his Iranian counterpart Masoud Pezeshkian after the tragic blast in Iranian Bandar Abbas city.

Pezshkian travels to Bandar Abbas after tragic port fire

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian has departed for the southern city of Bandar Abbas on Sunday to inspect rescue efforts after the huge explosion in the port of Shahid Rajaei.

Armenia, Belarus offer condolences to Iran on port blast

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – Armenia and Belarus have offered condolences to Iran over the tragic explosion at the Shahid Rejaei port in southern Iran.

Putin offers condolences to Leader over S Iran explosion

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin extended his condolences to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, over the deadly blast in southern Iran.

Death toll from south Iran explosion rises

TEHRAN, Apr. 27 (MNA) – The death toll from the dreadful explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port in Iran's Bandar Abbas has risen.