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Gunmen Open Fire on Zahedan Court in Southeastern Iran, Leaving Several Dead

PM:12:20:26/07/2025

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Gunmen stormed a courthouse in the southeastern Iranian city of Zahedan on Saturday, killing eight people and injuring 13 others, according to Iranian media reports.

The attack occurred in Sistan and Baluchestan province, a predominantly Sunni and historically restive region. Two armed assailants entered the court and opened fire on those inside. Authorities have not yet released further details about the motives or identities of the attackers. The incident highlights the ongoing instability and tensions in the region.