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Tehran: General Director of Crisis Management in Hormozgan Province in Iran Mehrdad Hassan Zadeh announced that initial investigations revealed the explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port in Bandar Abbas was caused by stored containers carrying hazardous and chemical materials.

Shahid Rajaee Port is recognized as Iran’s largest and most advanced container port, featuring 12 container berths and 30 cranes, and playing a key role in the country’s maritime economy.

https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/26/04/2025/preliminary-investigations-attribute-shahid-rajaee-port-explosion-to-hazardous-materials

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1,345 posted on 04/26/2025 8:05:16 AM PDT by AdmSmith (GCTGATATGTCTATGATTACTCAT)
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Iranian media reports that the fire at Shahid Rajaee Port reignited after multiple containers exploded.

https://x.com/FaytuksNetwork/status/1916428866865844680

1.5 min video

A first look at the initial blast site at Shahid Rajaee Port in Bandar Abbas shows widespread devastation. Most fires have now been extinguished.

https://x.com/OSINTWarfare/status/1916432550660014483
13 s video


1,346 posted on 04/27/2025 3:42:42 AM PDT by AdmSmith (GCTGATATGTCTATGATTACTCAT)
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