VIDEO: Powerful Explosion Rocks Residential Building in Tehran, Injuries Reported

A powerful explosion has rocked a residential building in Tehran, Iran. The majority of the building has been severely damaged. Nearby buildings have also sustained damage, according to Tasnim news agency.

Rescue teams have evacuated 12 people from the rubble, with the condition of three of the injured reported as critical.

Rescuers believe more people may still be trapped under the debris. The cause of the explosion remains unknown.