Iran Port Explosion Spurs Presidential Visit to Aid Victims

April 27, 2025, 10:20 am

In a catastrophic blast that claimed at least 28 lives at a major Iranian port, the president paid a visit to the injured victims. Officials are racing against time to determine the cause of the explosion while the nation deals with a chaotic mix of tragedy and remedial bureaucracy.

ledevoir.com / Le président iranien sur les lieux de l’explosion meurtrière dans un port

La déflagration, entendue à des dizaines de km, s’est passée dans le port où transitent 85% des marchandises en Iran.

torontosun.com / Iran’s president visits those injured in port explosion that killed at least 40 people

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iran’s president on Sunday visited those injured in a huge explosion that rocked one of the Islamic Republic’s main ports, a facility purportedly linked to an earlier delivery of a chemical ingredient used to make missile propellant. The visit by President Masoud...

globalnews.ca / Iran’s president visits those injured in port explosion that killed at least 28 people

Iran's president visited those injured Sunday in a huge explosion that rocked one of the Islamic Republic's main ports, killing at least 28 people,

winnipegfreepress.com / Iran’s president visits those injured in port explosion that killed at least 28 people

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