Publish Date: 28 June 2022 - 20:16

Iran condoles with Jordan nation on Aqaba port incident

Tehran, IRNA - Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani in a condolence message addressed to the bereaved family members of the Jordan's Aqaba port explosion victims, expressed sympathy with Jordan's nation and government.

Kanaani sympathized with the Jordan nation and government on the sad occasion.

Twelve people were killed and more than 260 injured Monday in a toxic gas explosion in Jordan's Aqaba port, reports said.

Jordan's Aqaba port is the country's only marine terminal and a key transit point for a vast portion of its imports and exports.

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