A huge explosion this morning killed more than 500 people and destroyed large parts of the Iranian port of Shahid Rajaee southwest of Bandar Abbas along the shores of the Persian Gulf.
A video posted on YouTube shows a close up moment of the explosion as a tanker truck passes a distant fire in the the port:
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Another video posted on X by a worker inspecting buildings in the aftermath shows the immense damage to buildings as black smoke rises from the Shahid Rajaee port as a helicopter drops water onto a fire still burning there.
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The port is located in southwestern Iran and is one of Iran’s main oil facilities. So far 516 people have been reported dead, a spokesman for the
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