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The authorities said the injured have been transferred to medical facilities for treatment.
The boxes of people have been injured after a mass explosion and a fire in the Iranian port city of Bandar Abbas, more than 1,000 km (620 miles) south of the Tehran capital, according to the state media.
Iran’s Customs Authority said in a statement that Saturday’s explosion occurred in the SINA container courtyard, which is affiliated with the ports and the maritime organization.
According to the Tasnim news agency, at least 47 people were injured.
Mehrad Hassanzadeh, director of the Crisis Management Organization of the province of Hormozgan, told state television that the injured have been transferred to medical facilities.
Previously, the ports of Hormozgan and the maritime administration official Estmaeil Malekizadeh, said the explosion toks place near the dock of the port of Shahid Rajaee.
The videos of social networks showed a huge black smoke plume that rose from the explosion area.
Other social networks videos showed damage to buildings and vehicles. There were also several people around the area according to the injured and verify the damage to the properties.
The port of Shahid Rajahei mainly handles container traffic and also has oil tanks and other petrochemical facilities.
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[Translation: The incident at Shahid Rajaee Port from another angle. Following the explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port, Customs announced that the explosion occurred at the Sinai Container Yard, which is affiliated with the Ports and Maritime Organization.]