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According to eyewitnesses, more than five rockets were released from the east si...

Unsuccessful training: Iranian military struck rockets on their own oil depot - media (video)

According to eyewitnesses, more than five rockets were released from the east side of the city of Chakh-Bahar, two of them exploded in the territory of the petrochemical complex. During the military exercises in Iran, on January 10, servicemen of the Corps of Guardians of the Islamic Revolution (Quir) launched from the sea missiles deviated from the course and hit their petrochemical plant, located in the area of ​​the port city of Chah-Bahar.

This was reported by the Iranian Agency of Haalvsh by publishing a video of the consequences of arrival. According to preliminary information, rockets deviated from the course and hit the enterprise. Eyewitnesses at the scene told about the chaos that arose after the blows, stressed that the petrochemical plant was covered by flames shortly after being hit.

The witnesses of the event also said that more than five rockets were released from the east side of the city of Chach-Bahar, two rockets exploded in the air before hit, about three rockets fell in the inside, and one ammunition fell in the outer part of the petrochemical plant. Iranian journalists report that there were no casualties, but there is no detailed report on the victims outside the petrochemical plant.

Governor Chakh-Bahara allegedly reported that the appearance of smoke, noticed by the plant, was associated with conducting the exercises "The Great Prophet 18". At the same time, the official comments of Quir did not receive. According to Defense Blog, controversial reports appeared before this incident, which initially said that Iranian air defense had successfully intercepted unrecognized missiles over the city.