Foreign Ministry Expresses Sympathy for Victims of Southern Iran Explosion

Foreign Ministry Expresses Sympathy for Victims of Southern Iran Explosion

In a heartbreaking incident, a deadly explosion occurred at Shahid Rajaee Port in Bandar Abbas, southern Iran, leading to significant loss of life and numerous injuries. The Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Esmaeil Baqaei, has publicly expressed his condolences to the families of the victims.

“Our nation mourns the loss of our beloved citizens in the tragic blast at Shahid Rajaee Port,” Baqaei wrote on his X account on Saturday. He further emphasized the community’s grief and offered prayers for the victims and their families.

The explosion has had devastating consequences, with the following reported details:

  • Confirmed deaths: At least 18 people
  • Injuries: Over 800 individuals

Baqaei also prayed to God to grant patience and strength to the families affected by this tragedy and wished for the full recovery of the injured.

Rescue and recovery efforts are currently underway. Authorities are actively assessing the situation and providing support to those impacted by the disaster at Shahid Rajaee Port.

This tragic event highlights the ongoing need for safety and emergency preparedness in such vital infrastructure locations.

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