Bandar Abbas: The number of people injured in the explosion at al-Shahid Rajaee Port has risen to more than 400, according to Iranian television. The incident occurred at the major port in southern Iran when a large explosion erupted this morning.

According to National Iraqi News Agency, the explosion was triggered by a fire in a warehouse containing flammable materials at the port’s customs. The situation has prompted authorities to declare a state of alert in Bandar Abbas, the city where the port is located.