Iran Press/ Asia: In a message to his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi, the Azerbaijani president said, “We are deeply saddened by the news that many people have been killed and injured in the collapse of a ten-story building in the city of Abadan.”
The ten-story Metropol building collapsed last week during the rush hour resulting in dozens of people being stuck under the rubble.
“On behalf of myself and the people of Azerbaijan, I extend my deepest condolences to you, the families and relatives of the victims, and the entire Iranian people in connection with this tragedy, and I wish the injured a speedy recovery,” President Aliyev said in the message, according to Azerbaijani media.
ran Press reported on Monday that a ten-story commercial building collapsed in Abadan city, southwest of Iran, leaving four 30 dead and 55 injured. 219
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