Initial reports indicate an explosion was heard in the city of Birjand in South Khorasan province, eastern Iran. The cause, extent of damage, and any casualties are not yet known.
An explosion was reported in the city of Birjand, the capital of South Khorasan province in eastern Iran, on Saturday night, according to initial reports. The source and cause of the blast remain unclear, and there are no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The Zioneer has previously covered multiple similar reports of unexplained explosions across Iran in recent weeks, including incidents in Shiraz, Kerman, Zanjan, and other locations. The pattern of such reports have drawn attention, though no official confirmation or attribution has been provided in most cases. This report is based on a single source and has not been independently verified.
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