An explosion was reported in the northwest area of Isfahan, a central city in Iran, as stated by the Iranian semi-official FARS news agency early Friday. Local sources were cited in the report. The exact cause of the explosion remains undisclosed.
Early Friday, Flight Radar 24, a flight tracking website, indicated that several flights were redirected away from Iranian airspace. Meanwhile, footage purportedly from Isfahan depicted the activation of Iranian air defense systems in the vicinity.
According to the Iranian semi-official Fars News Agency, the explosion occurred in Qahjavarestan, situated to the east of Isfahan and in close proximity to the Isfahan International Airport.
Authorities have yet to provide further details regarding the incident, leaving the public and observers awaiting additional information about the circumstances surrounding the explosion in Isfahan.
