Seven killed in gas explosion in Iran's Ahvaz

Seven people have died following a gas explosion in a residential building in Ahvaz, a city in southwestern Iran, Report informs via IRIB News.

The incident occurred in a four-unit apartment building located in the Pardis district.

"Early this morning, a gas explosion claimed the lives of seven individuals-five men and two women-and left three others injured," the information said.

The blast completely destroyed the building.