Fuel tank explosion in Iran latest in string of mystery blasts
No casualties were reported after six trucks carrying fuel reportedly caught fire Monday.
A group of fuel storage tanks exploded in western Iran, state news reported Tuesday, marking the latest in a series of suspicious blasts across the country.
Iran's semi-official ISNA reported six trucks carrying fuel caught fire Monday morning in a parking lot in the Dolat Abad industrial area of Kermanshah province.
Keyvan Maleki, deputy head of the Kermanshah Fire Department, told ISNA there were no casualties but a few people were injured in the blaze.
“The cause of the accident is under investigation,” Maleki added.
