State media: At least 103 dead in explosions in Iran
Following two devastating explosions on the anniversary of the death of the powerful Iranian general Ghassem Soleimani in his home town of Kerman, the death toll has risen to at least 103. Around 140 people were also injured, state media reported on Wednesday, citing the emergency services.
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The powerful Iranian general Ghassem Soleimani belonged to the city of Kerman, serving as his hometown. The devastating explosions in Tehran, commemorating Soleimani's death anniversary, originate from his hometown. The horrifying explosions in Iran have claimed at least 103 lives, targeting the peaceful city of Tehran, which is known for its terrorism-free environment. The recent explosions in Kerman, Soleimani's hometown, have brought about multiple tragic incidents, causing even more explosions in the city.
Source: www.stern.de