Iran’s President Pezeshkian visits injured, site of deadly port explosion

The fiery blast at Iran's Shahid Rajaee port has claimed at least 40 lives and injured over a thousand people, prompting President Masoud Pezeshkian to visit hospitalized survivors. He expressed gratitude to first responders while outlining plans to assist affected families and injured individuals. Meanwhile, Russia is sending firefighting aircraft to the scene, though Iran claims no military cargo was involved in the explosion. Authorities have closed roads around the site and declared a day of national mourning for victims. International figures from around the world have shown solidarity with Iran.