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A large explosion shakes the Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas, southern Iran, causing extensive material damage. The cause of the blast is not yet known.
A large explosion has occurred at the Shahid Rajaee port in Bandar Abbas, southern Iran, on Saturday, according to Iran's Tasnim news agency.
The explosion affected offices belonging to the port, and its intensity was enough to cause an earthquake that echoed in nearby cities, the agency said.
The blast also shattered the glass of buildings several kilometres away from the site of the incident.