Wednesday 7 May 2025 Abu Dhabi UAE 30 °C
Prayer Timing
Today's Edition
Today's Edition
World

Death toll from Iran port blast rises to 28: Red Crescent

Death toll from Iran port blast rises to 28: Red Crescent
27 Apr 2025 15:21

TEHRAN (AFP)

The death toll from a massive explosion at Iran's largest commercial port has risen to 28, Red Crescent chief, Pirhossein Koolivand, said Sunday, updating earlier figures reported by state media.

"Unfortunately, 28 people have so far died," Koolivand said in a video published online.

He also mentioned that more than 1,000 individuals were injured in the Shahid Rajaee Port blast on Saturday.

Copyrights reserved to Aletihad News Center © 2025
We use "Cookies" to give you the best personalized experience. "Click Here" to know more about how it is used
Accept Reject