Russian Assistance to Iran After Blast at Port of Bandar Abbas

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered planes to be sent to Iran to help with aftermath of blast at Iran’s port of Bandar Abbas. The blast, likely caused by explosion of chemical materials, killed 25 and injured over 700.

Fire at Iranian Oil Refinery in Bandar Abbas

A fire at an oil refinery in Bandar Abbas, Iran killed one person and injured three. Similar incidents have been reported at the port due to sanctions and hot weather. The Biden administration's posture towards Iran was discussed by Robert Greenway on 'Life, Liberty & Levin.'