A large explosion and subsequent fire occurred at the Kalleh dairy factory in Amol, northern Iran, on Monday, January 5, 2026. Kalleh is one of the country"s major dairy producers located in Mazandaran Province.
Videos and images shared on social media show thick smoke rising from the site of the incident. The cause of the explosion remains unclear, and there has been no official confirmation regarding casualties. Additionally, it is not yet known if the explosion is linked to ongoing nationwide protests over economic issues.
As previously reported, similar situations have unfolded in various regions, highlighting the current unrest in the country. Further updates are expected as authorities investigate the incident.
