The commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Mohammad Balideh, said the “small explosion” was caused by “treacherous and unpatriotic elements”, and the situation is “under control”.
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Local reports indicate that the detonation involved charges based on liquefied gas Three people suffered minor injuries.
Lebanon under fire. There are victims
Meanwhile, in Lebanon, despite the ongoing diplomatic talks in the US, Israeli forces continue their attack. The military is systematically demolishing Lebanese homes in a bid to secure a line within anti-tank missile range of the border in the southern Lebanese city of Bint Jubal. In the latest raids at least two people died.
The background for these tensions is the escalation of Washington's economic activities. US Central Command (CENTCOM) informed about full implementation of the blockade of Iranian ports and obtaining complete “sea supremacy”. Since Monday alone, the Americans have turned back eight tankers in the Gulf of Oman. The change of course was forced on the crews via radio, which allowed them to avoid physical boarding of the units.
