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One maritime risk firm says it believes the affected containers held solid fuel for use in ballistic missiles.
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More than 1,100 people were also injured in the explosion at the Shahid Rajaee port, the largest in Iran.
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Multiple people were killed and hundreds more were hurt after a massive explosion at a key shipping port in Iran. NBC News Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel reports from Tehran.
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 A massive explosion and fire rocked a port in southern Iran on Saturday, killing at least five people and injuring more than 700 others, state television reported.
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MUSCAT, Oman — 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 five people and injuring more than 700 others.
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