The death toll from the massive explosion at Iran's Shahid Rajaei port on Saturday climbed to 25, while 1,139 more were injured and six are still missing, IRNA reported on Sunday, citing the public relations office of the Justice Department of Hormozgan Province.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian instructed the country's Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni to control the critical situation, ensure security in the area, and accelerate the rebuilding and reopening of the port.