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Terrorist attack at popular Shia shrine in south Iran leaves over dozen dead

Summary by Ground News

Gunmen attack a major Shiite holy site in Iran, killing at least 15 people and wounding dozens. The attack came as protesters elsewhere in Iran marked a symbolic 40 days since a woman's death in custody ignited the biggest anti-government movement in over a decade. State TV blamed the attack on Sunni Muslim extremists who have targeted the country's Shiite majority in the past.

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Times of India

Thirteen dead in Iran 'terrorist attack': State media

Middle East News: TEHRAN: At least 13 people were killed on Wednesday by armed "terrorists" who attacked a Shiite Muslim shrine in the southern Iranian city of Shiraz, .

2 years ago·India

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BBC News

Fifteen killed in attack on Shia mausoleum in southern Iran

Pilgrims and staff came under fire at the Shah Cheragh mausoleum in Shiraz, state media report.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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News18 India

Iran: 13 Killed, 40 Injured as Armed 'Terrorists' Attack Shiite Muslim Shrine

The state media said three terrorists attacked a shrine in the southern Iranian city of Shiraz, and two assailants were arrested

2 years ago·India

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The Guardian

Iran: gunmen kill at least 15 people at Shia shrine in Shiraz

Attack takes place same day security forces reportedly open fire at mourners in Mahsa Amini’s hometown

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Hindu

Gunmen attack major Shia holy site in Iran, killing 15

State television blamed the attack on “takfiris,” a term that refers to Sunni Muslim extremists who have targeted the country’s Shia majority in the past

2 years ago·India

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CTV News

Gunmen attack major Shiite holy site in Iran, killing 15

Gunmen opened fire Wednesday at a major Shiite holy site in the southern city of Shiraz, killing at least 15 people and wounding dozens, according to state-run media.

2 years ago·Canada

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