Another fatal explosion in an Iranian factory – Diepresse.com
The government of Iran names security deficiencies from the manufacturer of fireworks as the cause of the fatal explosion. According to Iranian authorities, this fire is under control three days after the port explosion.
A few days After a devastating explosion in Iran Another incident has occurred in the center of the country. In an industrial area near the cultural metropolis of Isfahan, two people died on Tuesday morning during an explosion in a warehouse, another suffered serious burns, according to the state news agency IRNA. The cause of the incident in the area, in which parts of the Iranian armaments industry are also located, was initially unclear.
The company concerned is a manufacturer of fireworks, which claims to have manufactured products for military purposes in the past. On Saturday, at least 70 people were killed in a devastating explosion in the port of Schahid Radschai and more than 1,000 were injured.
Again explosion in Iran, again speculation about sabotage
In a first government declaration, it was said that the detonation was due to poor safety precautions. On social media, experts and users nevertheless speculated about a possible sabotage act.
Three days after a devastating explosion in the most important container port of Iran, the fire brigade brought the fire under control. A representative of the Iranian red crescent moon told state television on Monday evening that the fire was « contained ». Now cleaning up work. On Tuesday morning, thick smoke could still be seen over the stacked container on live images of the transmitter.
« /> The fire in the port of Bandar Abbas is under control after three days, it said on Tuesday. Reuters / 2025 Planet Labs PBC
70 deaths by explosion in the port of Shahid Raschai
The ILNA news agency cited the spokesman for the state disaster protection organization, Hossein Safari, with the words that the situation had improved significantly compared to Monday. However, the use and the complete extinguishing measures could take “15 to 20 days”. The customs officials in the port started their work again, as the IRNA news agency reported on Tuesday. At the explosion in the port of Schahid Radschai, at least 70 people were killed on Saturday and hundreds were injured. The government blamed « negligence » for the accident on Monday. At the scene of the accident, “defects” were found, including the security measures, said Interior Minister Eskander Momeni. (APA/AFP)