Firefighters try to extinguish a fire that broke out at an Iranian industrial area near Tehran, Iran August 4, 2020. FILE PHOTO/REUTERS./

 – Nine people were injured in a fire at Eshtehard industrial town located 100 km west of Tehran, the semi-official Young Journalists’ Club news agency reported on Tuesday.

“The fire was caused by the explosion of a chemicals reactor,” the news agency said, adding that the Red Crescent was despatched to the area.


(Reporting by Dubai Newsroom; Editing by Alex Richardson)


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