Governor: Death Toll in Fire at Port Rises to 70
TEHRAN -- The number of people killed in the recent blasts and fires at Iran’s Shahid Rajaei Port has risen to 70, the governor of Iran’s Hormozgan Province said Monday.
Muhammad Ashouri noted that search and rescue operations are ongoing at the site of the explosions. Ashouri said an operation has started to remove the containers damaged or destroyed by the blasts from the site.