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Summary: Explosions at residential buildings in Iran, attack denied NHK

- An explosion in Bandar Abbas, Iran, killed one person and injured 14, reportedly caused by a gas leak.
- A separate explosion in Ahvaz killed four people, also attributed to a gas leak.
- Rumors suggesting a Revolutionary Guard navy commander was targeted are false and linked to anti-Iranian groups.

A: Hey Hana! Did you hear anything about Iran?
B: No, what’s going on? It’s crazy news these days!

A: Apparently, there was an explosion in Bandar Abbas. So sad!
B: Oh no! Really? Whoa, that’s terrible. Did anyone get hurt?

A: Yeah, one person died and fourteen were injured. They think it was a gas leak.
B: Gas leak? That’s awful. Like, a big boom?

A: Seems like it. And get this - there's another explosion, this time in Ahvaz. Four people died there.
B: Wow! Two explosions? That's so scary. What's happening?

A: People are saying it’s related to all the protests we’ve been hearing about.
B: Right, those protests have been really serious.

A: They’re also saying some rumors about a navy commander being targeted are totally fake.
B: Fake news, huh? It's always complicated.

A: Exactly! And it sounds like the US is putting more pressure on Iran too.
B: Oh yeah, I remember hearing something about that. Things are tense!
Summary
Iran experienced two explosions – one in Bandar Abbas (1 dead, 14 injured) and another in Ahvaz (4 dead), both reportedly due to gas leaks. Rumors of a navy commander being targeted are false. US pressure on Iran is also a factor. #Iran #Explosions
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ID: 683e323b-9ca0-4048-8ad9-9d262feb0ed9

Category ID: listed_summary

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20260201_04/#summary

Date: Feb. 1, 2026

Notes: NHK News Summary - 2026-02-01

Created: 2026/02/01 11:40

Updated: 2026/02/01 14:50

Last Read: 2026/02/01 14:50

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