Reports describe a massive explosion in the city of Zahedan, southeastern Iran, at a site where gas cylinders were stored. The report also states that U.S. strikes are not targeting Iran's gas infrastructure. Casualties and damage are not yet known.
The explosion was reported at 20:55 Jerusalem time. The location is Zahedan, the capital of Sistan and Baluchestan Province, near the Pakistani border. The site is described as a gas cylinder storage facility. The report also includes a statement that U.S. military strikes are not targeting Iran's gas infrastructure — the source of this statement is not specified. No immediate reports of casualties or damage. The report comes amid a series of explosion reports across Iran in recent weeks, as The Zioneer has documented. However, the cause of this explosion and whether it is related to any military activity is not yet clear.
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