An industrial facility near the city of Khomein in Iran’s central Markazi Province was reportedly targeted in an attack on Friday evening, according to Iranian state media.
Iran’s state broadcaster IRIB reported that the incident occurred on the outskirts of Khomein at around 7 p.m. local time, prompting authorities and emergency services to respond to the site.
Officials Confirm No Casualties
Provincial officials said there were no deaths or injuries following the reported attack.
Emergency responders and security personnel arrived at the facility shortly after the incident. Authorities secured the area and began an initial assessment.
Officials later said the situation had been brought under control.
Damage Assessment Underway
Authorities have not yet disclosed the extent of damage to the industrial facility.
Technical teams are inspecting the site to assess the impact, while investigators continue gathering information about what happened.
Officials have also not identified the type of industrial facility involved or provided details about the possible cause of the incident.
Investigation Into Reported Attack Continues
Iranian authorities have opened an investigation but have not publicly identified any individuals or groups believed to be responsible.
The incident comes amid heightened regional tensions, with industrial, military and other strategic facilities across the region facing increased security measures.
Authorities are expected to release further information after completing their assessment and investigation.
For now, officials say the situation remains under control and no casualties have been reported.