At least 47 people have been injured in the explosion at Iran’s Shahid Rajaee port and transferred to hospitals across Hormozgan province, the local emergency services said on Saturday.
According to Tasnim news agency, all emergency and rapid response teams are currently on site, assisting with the evacuation of the wounded.
Mehrdad Hassanzadeh, head of Hormozgan’s crisis management agency, said investigations into the cause of the explosion are ongoing and results would be announced to the public as soon as possible.