Syria shows sympathy after Iran's mine blast

Published September 23rd, 2024 - 01:52 GMT
coal mine blast
The blast caused by a gas leak at the coal mine in eastern Iran has killed at least 30 people, state media said on September 22, with more than 20 others reported missing. (Photo by Iranian Red Crescent / AFP)

Damascus, SANA- The Syrian Arab Republic has expressed its sympathy with the leadership and people of the Islamic Republic of Iran following the explosion that occurred in a mine in Tabas city, which resulted in the death and injury of a large number of mine workers.

“Syrian leadership and people express their sincere sympathy with the leadership and people of the Islamic Republic of Iran, following the explosion that occurred in a mine in the city of “Tabas” in the southern Khorasan Province, which resulted in the death and injury of a large number of mine workers.” Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Ministry said in a statement.

Syria offers condolences to the Iranian people and leadership, particularly, to the families of the victims, and wishes a speedy recovery to all the injured, Foreign Ministry added.

The Foreign Ministry said: Syria is confident that the friendly Iranian people will overcome this ordeal and will continue the path of production, construction and achievements that they have achieved in all economic and development fields.

Nisreen Othman / Manar Salameh

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