Israel - Iran and regional players

Could be an accident, but perhaps belongs in this thread. There’s been what looks like a massive, almost Beirut-style explosion at the port in Bandar Abbas on Iran’s Gulf Coast:

 
Doesn’t seem to be quite on the scale of Beirut:

 
2cents said:
Could be an accident, but perhaps belongs in this thread. There’s been what looks like a massive, almost Beirut-style explosion at the port in Bandar Abbas on Iran’s Gulf Coast:

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Might be linked to chemicals for missile propellants.

A massive explosion and fire rocked a port Saturday in southern Iran purportedly linked to a shipment of a chemical ingredient used to make missile propellant, killing 25 people and injuring around 800 others.
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Private security firm Ambrey says the port received missile fuel chemical in March. It is part of a shipment of ammonium perchlorate from China by two vessels to Iran, first reported in January by the Financial Times. The chemical used to make solid propellant for rockets was going to be used to replenish Iran’s missile stocks, which had been depleted by its direct attacks on Israel during the war with Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
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https://apnews.com/article/iran-explosion-fire-bandar-abbas-72637c6b3e152a30045275f57ace29ed
 
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