Gas leak triggers Bandar Abbas building blast, Mehr news reports

Reuters | Updated: 31-01-2026 21:14 IST | Created: 31-01-2026 21:14 IST
Gas leak triggers Bandar Abbas building blast, Mehr news reports

A gas ‌leak caused the ⁠explosion at a building in the southern ​Iranian port ‍of Bandar Abbas on Saturday, the ⁠semi-official ‌Mehr ⁠news agency reported, ‍citing the local fire ​department chief.

At least ⁠one person ⁠was killed and 14 injured ⁠in the explosion.

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