The number of injured in the explosion at the Iranian port has increased to 400 people.

The number of injured in the explosion at the Iranian seaport of Bandar Abbas has increased to 400 people. This was reported on April 26 by the Telegram channel AlarabyTelevision.

According to the Mehr newspaper, the explosion occurred at about 12:30 local time in the port of Shahid Rajai. 15 ambulances and four emergency buses left for the scene from nearby towns.

The explosion, according to preliminary data, occurred at a warehouse of dangerous goods and chemicals located on the territory of the port, the IRNA Telegram channel reports.

According to the newspaper, the port's operation is currently suspended so that security forces and rescuers can quickly bring the situation under control.

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