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3 wounded after fire erupted on a Russian Navy ship

On Friday, a fire broke out onboard a Russian Navy’s Gremyashchiy class, which also known as Project 20385, corvette that under construction at Severnaya Verf Shipyard in St. Petersburg, Russia. 168 personal from Ministry of Emergency Situations (EMERCOM) and 42 fire engine respond to a fire that broke out on corvette, which was being in construction for Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation. In fire, 3 people wounded while being 2 of them are firefighters and 1 is an shipyard personal. Investigative Committee of Russia released a statement that indicating an investigation started to determine whether the fire was a sabotage or not, and it’s being reported that ship’s funnel and bridge completely burned to ground.

Previously it’s been stated that corvette, which fire erupted on Friday, would become part of the Joint Forces Command in northeast Russia and would be based in Kamchatka. Meanwhile, it’s been indicated that ship has total weight of 2.200 metric tons, 104 meters length, 13 meters wide, and can reach up to speeds of 27 knots and has range of 3.500 sea miles.

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Mass Protests in Iran Against Israeli Attacks After Friday Prayers

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Hundreds of thousands of Iranians took to the streets after Friday prayers to protest Israel’s recent attacks on the country. The largest gatherings occurred in the capital, Tehran, where demonstrators marched following prayers at Tehran University.

High-ranking officials, including Iran’s Constitutional Court head Gholam Hossein Mohseni Ejei and former IRGC commander Major General Mohammad Ali Jafari, joined the protest. Participants waved Iranian, Palestinian, and resistance group flags, and trampled on Israeli and US flags laid on the ground.

Protesters held banners reading “Down with Israel”, “Down with the US”, and “The Zionist regime will be destroyed”, while chanting slogans such as “We stand behind our leader”, “Everyone who clashed with Khamenei will eventually be destroyed”, and “Our right to nuclear weapons”.

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