A blast ripped through a building in the Iranian southern port city of Bandar Abbas on Saturday, state media reported.

An explosion has ripped through an apartment building in the Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas, killing a 4-year-old girl.

Both explosions in Bandar Abbas and Ahvaz were caused by a gas leak, Iranian authorities claimed. The IRGC refuted social media rumors that naval officials died in the blasts.

Local fire official says gas leak likely caused blast that ripped through residential building in Iranian port city.

The blast in the Iranian city of Bandar Abbas comes amid heightened US-Iran tensions. State media has attributed the incident to a gas leak.

A powerful explosion in Bandar Abbas, Iran, on Saturday has left an eight-storey building severely damaged, with reports of ...

At least two explosions rocked Iran Saturday leaving six dead and over one dozen injured, state media reported. One blast occurred at the major southern port city of Bandar Abbas in the Persian Gulf, ...

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Separately, four people were killed in a gas explosion that also took place on Saturday in the Kianshahr neighbourhood of Ahvaz city.

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