Explosions at two Iranian cities amid rising tensions with US

A minimum of one particular person was killed and 14 injured in an explosion within the ⁠southern Iranian port of Bandar Abbas on Saturday, a neighborhood official informed Iranian information companies, however the reason for the blast was not identified. Individually, 4 individuals have been killed after a fuel explosion within the metropolis of Ahvaz close to the Iraqi border, in keeping with state-run Tehran Instances. The blasts come at a tense time after a serious US army deployment to the area.