TEHRAN, Iran
(AP)
–
An accidental explosion at a Revolutionary Guard ammunition depot west of Tehran killed at least 15 soldiers on Saturday, officials said.
The explosion occurred while military personnel
were transporting munitions at a base, said Guard spokesman Gen. Ramazan
Sharif. The base is outside Bidganeh village, 25 miles southwest of the
capital.
The Guard is Iran's most powerful military force.
"My
colleagues at the Guard were transporting ammunition at one of the
depots at the site when an explosion occurred as a result of an
accident," Sharif said. Read More
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