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Over 100 feared dead in explosions near tomb of slain top Iranian general

By Reuters
03 January 2024   |   5:58 pm
At least 103 people were killed on Wednesday when multiple explosions ripped through an area where a ceremony was being held to commemorate a top Iranian general who was assassinated four years ago by the US, said Sayyed Mohammad Saberi, head of the city’s Emergency Organization.

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