Massive Explosion Linked to Missile Fuel at Iranian Port Injures Hundreds

(BBC News) Frances Mao - At least 25 people have been killed and 750 injured on Saturday in a suspected chemical blast at Shahid Rajaee, Iran's largest commercial port, near Bandar Abbas. Videos show a fire growing into a huge inferno before the explosion. The fire had been the result of "improper handling of a shipment of solid fuel intended for use in Iranian ballistic missiles," according to Ambrey Intelligence, a global maritime risk firm.


2025-04-27 00:00:00

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