As reported by The Times of Israel on March 14, 2026, residents reported new explosions around midday Saturday in several Iranian cities, including Isfahan, Bandar Abbas, Shiraz and Sanandaj. The reports emerged from multiple witnesses across different regions of the country, suggesting a series of blasts occurring within a relatively short span of time.
While the precise causes of the explosions were not immediately clarified, the accounts from residents painted a picture of sudden and widely dispersed incidents that drew immediate attention.
In Sanandaj, the capital of Kordestan province, witnesses said an explosion was heard around noon, interrupting the quiet rhythm of the day. Roughly fifteen minutes later, several blasts were reported in Shiraz at approximately 12:15 p.m. local time, according to residents who described hearing multiple detonations. See More/Details