An explosion rocked the Aftab oil refinery in Bandar Abbas, southern Iran, as reported by Iranian state media outlets.
Tragically, at least one person lost their life, with several others sustaining injuries.
According to the IRGC-affiliated Fars news website, two individuals have been hospitalised in the aftermath of the blast.
Initial reports suggest that the explosion occurred during routine maintenance operations at the refinery.
While the cause of the incident remains uncertain, parallels have been drawn to similar occurrences at various Iranian nuclear, military, and energy facilities in recent years.
Investigations are currently underway to determine the cause of the blast and assess the extent of the damage.
Stay tuned for updates as authorities continue their investigation into this unfolding situation.
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