Iranian Aluminum Company Reports No Explosion, Official Confirms

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

SAEDNEWS: Arak Governor: Electrical Fault and Voltage Fluctuations Caused IRALCO Incident, No Explosion or Sabotage Involved

Iranian Aluminum Company Reports No Explosion, Official Confirms

According to Saednews, Speaking to IRNA late Tuesday, Arak Governor Abdolreza Haj-Alibeygi said a technical fault in the electrical system caused an incident at a company in Arak, central Iran.

He said reports of an explosion on the company’s Line 6 were false, dismissing claims of sabotage or any security-related incident.

The governor emphasized that no military operation or act of sabotage had occurred at the facility.

He also urged the public to rely on official sources for updates and refrain from spreading rumors or unverified reports.