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Gunshots Reported Near Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad, Iran

The Zioneer Intelligence Desk
Gunshots Reported Near Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad, Iran

Primary source Internal intake · 1 reviewed intake signal · Desk window 23:24

TL;DR

About five gunshots were heard in the area of the Imam Reza shrine in the northeastern Iranian city of Mashhad around 23:48 local time Thursday night, according to Iranian reports. No official confirmation or details on the cause, injuries, or circumstances have been provided.

01 · THE DISPATCH

A report from Iran indicates that approximately five gunshots were heard near the Imam Reza shrine in Mashhad, a major religious site in northeastern Iran, at around 23:48 local time Thursday. The circumstances of the shooting remain unclear, with no official confirmation or details on casualties or damage. The incident adds to a series of recent reports of explosions and gunfire across various Iranian cities, including Ahvaz, Kerman, and Zahedan, which The Zioneer has covered in recent weeks. These reports often lack official Iranian confirmation.

02 · How it developed

2 developments

  1. Latest

    Official report confirms 10 killed and 25 wounded in the incident.

  2. Gunshots Reported Near Imam Reza Shrine in Mashhad, Iran

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03 · Source and signal

Source and signal

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