The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkey has published a message with condolences in connection with a powerful explosion in the port of Bender-Abbas on the southern coast of Iran, near the Persian Gulf.
The Foreign Ministry notes that the news of the large number of the dead and wounded as a result of the explosion in the port of Bender-Abbas is perceived with deep sorrow.
“We express condolences to the families of the dead and the people of Iran, we wish the victims a speedy recovery,” the report said.
It was previously reported that the number of those killed as a result of the explosion increased to 8 people, and the number of victims reached 750.