The governor of Hormozganprovince, Mohammad Ashouri, reported that search operations remain underway tolocate victims trapped under the debris. Clearing the damaged containers couldtake up to two weeks due to the extent of the destruction caused by the blast,he added.
Momeni estimated that around 1,000people sustained injuries, with most discharged after receiving treatment. Only120 injured individuals remain in hospitals.
The cause of the explosion has notyet been definitively determined, although the port’s customs office indicatedit likely started with a fire in a warehouse storing hazardous chemicals.
The blast, which struck onSaturday near the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, caused extensive damageto one of Shahid Rajaee Port’s 23 piers. Several countries have expressedsolidarity with Iran and offered their assistance.
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