N12 correspondent Asaf Rozentzweig reports heavy explosions at the Abdali border crossing between Iraq and Kuwait, occurring while the Iraqi Prime Minister meets with the Iranian President in Tehran. The cause and any casualties or damage are not yet known.
The Zioneer reported at 13:33 Jerusalem that unverified reports indicated explosions at the Iraq-Kuwait border. A follow-up report at 13:36 from N12 correspondent Asaf Rozentzweig specifies the location as the Abdali border crossing and notes the blasts occurred while the Iraqi Prime Minister was meeting with the Iranian President in Tehran. The cause of the explosions remains unclear, and no casualties or damage have been reported yet. The region has seen a series of unexplained explosions over the past several weeks, including in Iran and near the Iraq-Kuwait border, as previously covered by The Zioneer.
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