The death toll from a powerful explosion at Iran's biggest port has risen to at least 40, with more than 1,200 people injured, state media reported on Sunday.

President Vladimir Putin has ordered several planes to be sent to Iran to help deal with the aftermath of a blast at Iran's port of Bandar Abbas, Russia's emergency ministry said on Sunday.Putin has expressed his condolences over the loss of life and offered to provide a help to Iran dealing with the aftermath of a blast,

CCTV footage shows the moment of the explosion at Iran's biggest port:: April 26, 2025:: Bandar Abbas, IranReuters was able to confirm the location of the video from the buildings and patterns on the road which matched file and satellite imagery of the area.