Nineteen people today ended up killed and six wounded on in an explosion at a healthcare clinic in the north of the Iranian capital Tehran, the formal IRIB news agency claimed, quoting state officials. A fuel leak induced the blast, Tehran Deputy Governor Hamid Reza Goudarzi advised point out television.
A video posted on social media appeared to display numerous explosions at the north Tehran site and yet another showed firefighters utilizing a ladder to reach the roof of the making.
25 workers within at the time of the blast
A hearth touched off by the blast has been extinguished, Jalal Maleki, the Tehran Fireplace Section spokesman stated on condition Tv set. The clinic, which experienced 25 personnel inside at the time of the blast, mainly carries out light-weight surgical procedures and health-related imaging, Harirchi said.

#Tehran: Picture from the blast web site, it was reported that two explosions ended up listened to at the scene pic.twitter.com/rECWM8m5I7

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Past week, an explosion occurred near to a sensitive military web page close to Tehran which the defence ministry reported was induced by a leaking tank at a gasoline storage facility. No fatalities or accidents were documented.