Deadly Attack on Military Parade in Iran

TEHRAN – The Attackers opened fire at civilians during an Iranian Military parade in the south-western city of Ahvaz, Killing civilians,

At least 20 people are injured in this incident, according to state media “Islamist Militants are thought to behind this attack”.

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Gunmen have opened fire during an Iranian military parade in the south-western city of Ahvaz, killing several people, including civilians, and injuring at least 20, state media say.

The Iranian Far news agency said the attack started at 900 hrs local time and appears to involve two gunmen.

The deadly shooting lasted for 10 minutes as security forces controlled the situation.

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